Perry Township police on Wednesday located a 14-year-old girl who had been reported missing from Zeigler, Illinois.

A missing juvenile from Illinois was found by Perry Township Police Wednesday afternoon. According to the Perry Township ...

Lawsuits were filed on behalf of at least 133 alleged victims of sexual abuse at juvenile state-run facilities in Illinois.

It is with a heavy heart that I share devastating news with you about the sudden and tragic passing of one of our students, ...

A crash on Illinois Route 106 claimed the lives of a Pittsfield student and another person, prompting community mourning.

Attorneys and former detainees are calling for the closure of the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, alleging ...

This spotlight is part of a Q&A series focusing on UChicago Law alumni whose career paths have taken them into public service.  Heidi Mueller, ’07, director of the Illinois Department of Children and ...

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back ...

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

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