Activists sue 2 sheriffs over alleged TRUST Act violations November 8, 2019 10:58 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The ACLU of Illinois and other advocacy groups have sued two county sheriffs for alleged…
6 transgender inmates sue Illinois Corrections Department February 1, 2018 12:28 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Six transgender inmates are suing the Illinois Department of Corrections in federal court, alleging inadequate medical care…
Transgender student denied unrestricted locker room access January 26, 2018 12:57 pm|PALATINE, Ill. (AP) — A judge has denied a suburban Chicago transgender student’s request for an injunction that…
Lawsuit seeks ‘seat at the table’ on Chicago police reforms October 5, 2017 11:28 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Another new lawsuit wants to ensure issues related to people with disabilities are addressed in…
Suit: Pregnant Illinois officer forced to take unpaid leave September 21, 2017 12:28 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago police officer has filed a federal lawsuit alleging the police chief refused…
Illinois sheriff’s office removes skull logo amid complaints September 4, 2017 12:38 pm|ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois sheriff’s department has heeded complaints from some that a skull logo was…
Advocacy groups say child welfare agency’s progress too slow June 20, 2017 4:25 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A progress report filed in federal court shows that Illinois’ child welfare agency has slowly made…
State child welfare agency has to write improvement plan October 21, 2015 2:54 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ troubled child welfare agency must outline a detailed plan to make improvements at residential…
