The council approved on Sept. 10 to commission a mural for the Jefferson Bridge, and work with IDOT to rename the bridge in ...

It's been one year since Illinois got rid of cash bail. Here's what happened to jail populations and failure-to-appear rates.

The Sangamon County Board passed a resolution officially establishing the Massey Committee and allocating $175,000 for the ...

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Sybrina Fulton led a “Mothers Of The Movement” workshop during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Conference.

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The Israeli government did not tamper with the Hezbollah devices that exploded, defense and intelligence officials say. It manufactured them as part of an elaborate ruse. By Sheera FrenkelRonen ...

North Korea tests ballistic missile capable of carrying 'super-large' warhead North Korea reported testing a tactical ballistic missile carrying a super-large warhead and an upgraded strategic ...