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Jeffrey Feigenbaum of Plainfield, Illinois, is charged with two counts of hate crime and one count each of misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct.

On Tuesday, the federal government joined an existing lawsuit against the city of Evanston, Illinois, over the creation of a reparations program.

Oregon, Washington, Massachusetts, Illinois, Connecticut and North Carolina have opted not to participate because a MAGA rally by any other name is still a MAGA rally.

Ironically, Mike Simmons is currently sponsoring a bill that would make it illegal to call the police on Black people when there is no threat.

Affordable housing markets for first-time buyers in 2026 offer promising opportunities despite rising costs.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has cited unverified fraud claims as the reason he froze $10 billion in funds for social service programs.

Several Republican state legislatures triggered mid-decade redistricting efforts to protect their House majority ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Trump has recently escalated pressure to arrest the Chicago Mayor and Illinois Governor, but does he actually have the power to do so?

Sonya Massey was shot to death in her own home by a police officer with a questionable background who responded to her call for help.

Under the new law, Illinois law enforcement agencies must review and share an officer’s full job history, including any misconduct, when they apply for a new role.

Trump requested that Texas Governor Greg Abbott order a new round of redistricting in an effort to protect the Republican House majority. 

Cook County Judge Caroline Glennon-Goodman was reassigned for sharing a meme depicting a Black child’s leg with an electronic monitor on it.