Illinois Black Woman Was Pinned Down By Police, Forced To Strip Naked In Front Of Male Officers
The McDonough County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois is under fire after a 31-year-old Black woman was pinned down inside a jail ...
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A Black CNN Security Officer is Suing Following His Arrest in Minneapolis During a George Floyd Demonstration
During last year's protests over the murder of George Floyd, a Black security guard working for a TV crew claimed ...
UPS Driver Rushes To Help 4-Year-Old Boy Pinned Under Heavy Package
A UPS driver didn't hesitate to save an Oak Park, Illinois boy after a heavy package fell on him, pinning ...
Police Are Investigating An Alleged Racist Video Of Black High School Football Player Forced Into Locker With Banana Peels
After a teammate threatened to break his knees if he didn't comply, an Illinois Black high school football player was ...
Evanston, Ill. Has Approved Country’s First-Ever Reparations Program For Black Residents
Evanston, Illinois, has approved the country's first reparations program for Black residents. It looks like the federal government could take ...
Illinois Lawmaker Wants To Ban “Grand Theft Auto” Game After Rise In Carjackings
An Illinois state lawmaker is pushing to ban the sale of violent video games, like the popular “Grand Theft Auto,” ...
Judge Denies Prosecutors’ Request For New Arrest Warrant For Kyle Rittenhouse
A judge has declined prosecutors' request for a new arrest warrant to be submitted for Wisconsin shooter Kyle Rittenhouse. Last ...
Illinois Mother Says She Was ‘Shocked’ When She Was Turned Down For A COVID-19 Vaccination
An Illinois mother was denied the COVID-19 vaccine because she is breastfeeding. Kate Raess says she was "shocked" to find ...
U.S. Army Member Charged In Illinois Bowling Alley Shooting
A member of the U.S. Army has been charged today in the deadly mass shooting at an Illinois Bowling Alley ...
Former Illinois Teacher Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse Of Two Former Students
A former Illinois junior high school teacher pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with two former students and was sentenced ...
Illinois Black Teen Killed After Officer Fatally Shoots Him and Injures Driver
An Illinois City is demanding justice after police fatally shot a Black teenager and injured a woman late Tuesday night. ...
17-Year-Old Gunman Arrested On Intentional Homicide Charges After Shooting 2 Protesters To Death In Kenosha
A 17-year-old was arrested Wednesday and charged with first-degree intentional homicide for the shooting death of two protesters in Kenosha, ...
Illinois Mayor ‘Embarrassed’ After His Wife Disregarded Stay-At-Home Order To Attend a Social Gathering
On Monday, an Illinois mayor revealed that he was "embarrassed" after his wife was caught hanging out at a prohibited ...
Illinois Becomes The 11th State to Legalize Marijuana, 770,000 Cases Eligible For Expungement
Illinois just became the 11th state in the U.S. to legalize recreational marijuana after Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the regulatory ...
Illinois Officer Fatally Shoots Armed Security Who Was Protecting Patrons From Gunman
A man who was working as security is now dead after a police officer fatally shot him early on Sunday. ...
Prince’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Hospital That Treated His First Overdose
Just days after Carver County Attorney Mark Metz announced that no criminal charges would be filed in connection to Prince’s ...
Man Shoots His Wife and Kills His Twin Daughters In Apparent Murder-Suicide
On Friday, officials responded to a call from a man confessing to the murder of his twin daughters inside a ...