Statewide Pritzker signs criminal justice reform bill Illinois Gov. JB Priztker has signed a criminal justice reform bill that will phase out cash bail and require body!-->…
Statewide ACLU of Illinois says criminal justice reform bill has wide support According to a poll commisioned by the ACLU of Illinois has found that a large majority of the state's voters!-->…
Statewide IDHS announces nearly $4.5 million in awards for racial healing efforts SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced Tuesday the recipients of $4.5 million in!-->…
National Lambda Legal calls on court to halt ban on diversity trainings SAN FRANCISCO — Lambda Legal urged a federal district court to halt the Trump administration's ban on federal…
Statewide Illinois lawmaker proposes ending money bond system SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers have the chance to ensure poverty is never the reason a person stays in jail.
Statewide Bloomington to consider Indigenous Peoples’ Day BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington City Council will be discussion making Indigenous Peoples' Day a city holiday…
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…
Western Illinois Black Lives Matter Pop-Up event in Chandler Park on Thursday MACOMB — The Racial Justice Coalition of Democratic Women in McDonough County is hosting a Black Lives Matter…
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…