Author: justice writers

During his first full week in office, President Biden made clear that addressing inequity would be not only a fixture of his presidency, but also…

CHICAGO — Watching a live-stream of elected officials most people couldn’t pick out of a police line-up as they espouse “solidarity” with the Chicago Teachers…

Danville government phone lines will be down this weekend  FOX Illinois

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: China has spent recent years trying to improve its global image. That effort…

Takeaways: AP investigation of Catholic Church and US aid This Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, photo shows the Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral in Raleigh, N.C.…

Victoria Aquin saw the headlines, as did her elderly mother, a resident of Riverside for 62 years. On Jan. 25 at noon, Illinois had entered…

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois police officer fatally shot a 19-year-old man suspected in a domestic violence incident early Tuesday after he stabbed…

GOP members hope to block new Illinois teacher standards SPRINGFIELD — Republican Illinois state lawmakers are pushing back on proposed new standards for teachers and administrators…

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is pictured at a Statehouse news conference in 2019. His office led negotiations on portions of a criminal-justice reform bill…

(The Center Square) – A bill that would allow victims in all personal injury and wrongful death cases to collect 9% interest on money they…