Sabrina M. Dunigan, 34, was charged with five counts of endangering the life or health of a child.
LaSalle County Coroner has revealed Jelani Day’s cause of death — weeks after his body was discovered and identified by officials.
A Black teen at Molines High School in Illinois was captured sitting in a locker room decorated with banana peels.
Evanston, Il will be the first city in the US to distribute reparations to repay Black residents for accumulated losses incurred by racism.
Police in Waukegan, Illinois, shot and killed an unarmed teenage Black man and critically injured his girlfriend on the night of Oct. 20.
Rapper G Herbo is using his fame and money to change his community so that those younger than him don't have the same experiences.
The man who fatally shot Haydia Pendleton while she was hanging out with friends at a park has been sentenced to 84 years in prison.
A jury has convicted Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke of second degree murder for the shooting of Laquan McDonald.
Thousands of protesters shut down a major highway in Chicago to draw attention to gun violence plaguing its communities.
Chicago police are looking into a video that surfaced showing a 10-year-old boy being handcuffed and detained after receiving a call about a man with a...