A Downers Grove man was arrested after crashing his vehicle into a building early Friday morning in Westmont, according to ...

WASHBURN, Ill. (AP) — Some people in the typically quiet central Illinois town of Washburn are making noise about what they see as over-zealous policing by some local officers.

ASHLAND, Ky. (WCHS) — An Illinois man has been arrested Wednesday in connection to two stabbings that happened in Ashland, police said. William Simmons, 31, was taken into custody after an ...

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Illinois education officials and state lawmakers celebrate Gov. JB Pritzker signing a bill putting an end to a disciplinary practice that a 2022 report from ProPublica and the Chicago Tribune found ...

The ADL's report said that in Illinois, FBI hate crimes increased from 98 in 2021 to 347 in 2023. ADL antisemitism audits reported 46 incidents in 2020 and 209 in 2023, the report said.

When 33-year-old Lamar Bell died in the custody of Illinois State Police troopers after a traffic stop, no outside agency or taskforce was activated to investigate.

The report found more than 1,000 hate incidents over the past five years. Twenty-six Illinois counties had at least six hate incidents each, including Coles, Macon, McLean and Rock Island counties.