Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker took steps on Monday to strengthen laws to protect children from accidental shootings in their ...

The Safe Gun Storage Act requires owners to keep weapons in a locked box around minors and at-risk individuals. Another bill ...

With gun violence still a persistent problem despite recent drops in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker signed a pair of gun control efforts into law Monday — one that requires Illinoisans to more quickly ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed two new gun safety bills into law in Illinois.

A judge in Illinois has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperation ...

The Topeka Police Department (TPD) addressed community concerns Thursday morning regarding recent crimes and killings in the ...

There are two public reports that mention Mackenzi’s death — the DCFS Office of the Inspector General Annual Report to the ...

Do we just need more space or less detention? Different views on the way forward as police and justice activists seek solutions.

The number of former juvenile inmates who allege they were sexually abused at the hands of staff at juvenile detention ...

Waukesha leaders are pondering safety improvements for the intersection at Sunset and Guthrie. The potential changes come after a 17-year-old was killed in a crash at the intersection in December ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is among the governors of 7 states taking executive action to evaluate how the Trump administration's tariff policies will affect the economy.

Driving barefoot is legal in both Nevada and Arizona. But law enforcement officials say it may come with safety risks, such as reduced pedal control and slower reaction time in emergencies.