When someone asks for your vote — especially someone central to the pandemic response — it’s important to evaluate them based on their actions, not just their words.

The Immigration Project, a nonprofit based in Normal, is reminding immigrants of their rights in case they are approached by an immigration officer.

The program, which focuses on mentoring and therapy, relies on the idea that most violent crimes are emotional, not rational.

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired back at President Donald Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan after he suggested she ...

The 47-year-old Rudy, meanwhile, has found success away from the game, practicing law at his own firm in Chicago ... right ...

Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

Find answers to common questions about legal rights, public benefits, housing and Chicago’s sanctuary city policies all in ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the tragedy today.

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois.

Donald Trump’s executive order this week banning transgender women from women’s sports has already found its first victim: ...

In 1932, when she was 9, McCaskey attended the NFL’s first championship game at Chicago Stadium ... s front office a “sad day.” “You know when sad days are?” she said.

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