As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

In an 18-page report, State's Attorney Dora Villarreal said that Ofc. Brett Taylor's actions were "reasonable given the totality of the circumstances." ...

A family has filed a lawsuit against Vista and said that the Waukegan hospital lied to them after a woman was found ...

Jackson was fatally shot by Rock Island Police Officer Brett Taylor on Jan. 5. The Rock Island State's Attorney reports the ...

A Rock Island police officer who shot and killed a man will not face criminal charges. Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal on Friday released the findings of an independent board that ...

The 28-year-old died of hypothermia after leaving her hospital room and accessing the second-floor roof of Vista Medical ...

Ben Crump's presence brings an extra layer of scrutiny to the police shooting of Saint-Germain, a South-Doyle High School ...

Chelsea Adolphus died of hypothermia after being on a hospital's roof for nearly seven hours in below-freezing temperatures wearing only a hospital gown. The suit alleges negligence and medical ...

During a press conference, Adolphus' brother said hospital staff told him a false story of his sister's passing at a store two blocks away.

The family of Chelsea Adolphus stood grieving, holding pictures of the 28-year-old woman Wednesday as attorney Ben Crump ...

The family of 28-year-old Chelsea Adolphus hired civil rights attorney Ben Crump to represent them in a wrongful death lawsuit against Waukegan's Vista Medical Center East.

There are calls to save a key pharmacy from closing in Hartford. Neighbors say it fills a vital need in the downtown area. “I ...