Manny Alvarez does not like to call himself brave. But he does want to keep helping domestic violence survivors—any way he ...

In a case indicative of the justice system’s slowly changing attitude toward domestic violence, a judge Monday shaved more ...

The bill will close a loophole that allows people accused of domestic violence to keep their guns after their firearm ...

The Illinois House passed the measure by an ... Lauren Carter, herself a domestic violence survivor, has been following and cheering on the progress of the bill. In high school, she participated ...

The Cook County judge who presided over two order of protection cases in which the suspects went on to allegedly kill a woman ...

After more than a year of negotiations, the Illinois General Assembly passed “Karina’s Bill” on Tuesday with bipartisan support. It clarifies that local law enforcement must temporarily remove guns ...

Police said a 35-year-old woman was fatally shot just before 5 a.m. Thursday. The shooting happened during a domestic ...

The Illinois General Assembly just passed a bill for local police departments to temporarily take guns from a person who has an order of protection against them. Orders already revoked a person's ...

In its first major enforcement action under the Trump administration, ICE conducted a nationwide operation resulting in over ...

Illinois law enforcement organizations also ... said the state needed to strengthen its laws to support victims of domestic violence and prevent deaths like Gonzalez’s. “Our current laws ...