Chicagoland ACLU of Illinois slams CPD’s rejection of recommendations CHICAGO — The ACLU of Illinois slammed the Chicago Police Department's rejection of 150 out of 155 community…
Southern Illinois Trans woman pepper sprayed, arrested at Carbondale Queer Wrath March CARBONDALE — A transgender woman was arrested and pepper sprayed by Carbondale police at the end of a Queer Wrath…
National Lambda Legal: LGBTQ POC more at risk of police violence WASHINGTON — On Monday, Lambda Legal submitted written testimony to the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement…
Chicagoland Chicago Sun-Times calls for police union contract to be rewritten CHICAGO — The Chicago Sun-Times, the Chicago area's second largest newspaper, has called for the contract with the…
Regional Des Moines LGBTQ bar raided for helping BLM protesters DES MOINES — The Blazing Saddle was raided this week after staff gave medical help to Black Lives Matter protesters…
Central Illinois National Guard called out for Chicago, protests across the state CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Sunday that he was sending 375 Illinois National Guard troops to…
Regional Louisville cop shoots news crew with pepper balls during protest LOUISVILLE — An officer with the Louisville Metro Police department shot pepper balls at a local TV crew while they…
Statewide Illinois events in support of George Floyd protests CHICAGO — There are several protests and vigils planned in reaction to the police killing of George Floyd across…
Chicagoland Chicago cop under investigation for sexually assaulting a black transgender… CHICAGO — The Chicago Tribune has reported that a Chicago police sergeant is under investigation for sexually…