Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation examine the process of bail hearings according to a new movement to banish ...

The threat of arrest and prosecution keeps sex workers unsafe and in the shadows, and this threat must be eliminated,” Brian ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that would decriminalize prostitution and create a sex worker’s bill of rights.

With nearly $214 billion in state and local pension debt threatening both retirees and government finances, Illinois needs a ...

Illinois Rep. Will Guzzardi (39th) joins Lisa Dent and Steve Bertrand to discuss the proposed Illinois bill that could result in Illinois becoming the first state to decriminalize sex work and ...

Beginning Jan. 1, a new state law known as HB 4592 allowed the Secretary of State's office to issue mobile ID cards and ...

As some in the City Council move to weaken Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is ...

Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary of defense, but Republicans on the Senate Armed Services ...

JACK SMITH’S MIDNIGHT RIDE — Six days before President-elect DONALD TRUMP is due to be sworn as the victor of the 2024 ...

The court declined to pause the law while deliberating the case, implying that a decision could arrive before the ban is slated to take effect on January 19. TikTok’s lawyer Noel Francisco ...

Some state lawmakers and several organizations are advocating for Illinois to become the first state in the U.S. to fully ...

From the moment the Pretrial Fairness Act passed, "conservatives and law enforcement began spreading misinformation," a report by the Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice found in 2022.