More people are coming forward with allegations of sexual abuse inside Illinois' juvenile detention system, adding to hundreds of lawsuits already filed.

Marcus Walker said the sexual abuse he experienced two decades ago as a teenager at an Illinois youth detention facility has ...

Ramon Banks, 35, has been in Cook County Jail for more than two years awaiting trial on felony charges of unlawful possession ...

Dozens more victims have come forward claiming they were sexually assaulted while in juvenile correction centers run by the ...

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred Saturday evening about 4 miles east of Claremore on the Will Rogers Turnpike, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

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The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and Forest Preserves of Cook County are partnering in a flood relief study that could bring a new reservoir.

Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

A North Lawndale mother was ordered detained Saturday after she was accused of physically abusing her 5-month-old son so severely that it led to his death last November. Officers found the child, ...

This post will be updated throughout the day. Live updates will be added at the top of this page. An Alabama Death Row inmate is set to be executed tonight for the 1991 slaying of a woman in her ...