America First Legal alleged in a civil rights complaint that the city of Chicago practices in racial discrimination based on ...

The Village of Oak Lawn has agreed to pay $825,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a man who was repeatedly ...

Oak Lawn Mayor Terry Vorderer said insurance companies forced a $825,000 with a Bridgeview teen regarding an violent arrest in 2022.

Former Dolton police Chief Lewis Lacey pleaded guilty in the bankruptcy case alleging he lied to hide assets and income.

The lawsuit stems from the violent arrest of Hadi Abuatelah that left the then-17-year-old severely injured. The village said the settlement has nothing to do with the merits of the civil rights case.

OAK LAWN, Ill. - The Village of Oak Lawn approved a settlement with Hadi Abuatelah, of Bridgeview, whose violent July 2022 arrest went viral on social media and sparked outrage in the community.

Oak Lawn settled with Hadi Abuatelah for $825,000 for a 2020 incident where he was punched by police; the village claims it's ...

The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain ...

The Trump administration has claimed the police were slow to protect federal agents on Oct. 4, but videos and audio show that ...

Federal court officials are speaking out about the rising number of threats against district judges in the wake of several ...

The Campbell’s Co. said Tuesday it has placed one of its executives on leave while it investigates claims that he made racist comments and mocked the company’s products and customers in an audio ...

Illinois families need to know their government, and the Governor, takes public safety seriously. Lives depend on it,” the ...