Illinois lawmakers have passed "Karina's Bill," mandating gun confiscation from individuals with a protective order.

It's been 18 months since Karina Gonzalez and her 15-year-old daughter Daniela were shot and killed on Fourth of July weekend at their Chicago home, allegedly by her husband. Gonzalez had filed for an ...

It’s been 18 months since Karina Gonzalez and her 15-year-old daughter Daniela were shot and killed on Fourth of July weekend at their Chicago home, allegedly by her husband.

The legislation passed and sent to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk during the General Assembly’s brief lame-duck session was ...

In 2023 the National Human Trafficking Hotline received 760 reports of trafficking from Illinois with 265 of them coming from ...

Karina’s Bill seeks to protect domestic violence victims by creating uniform processes for removing guns from alleged abusers who are subject an order of protection.

Illinois lawmakers, including Evanston’s representatives at the state Capitol, passed legislation on Tuesday to further ...

The Victim Rights Law Center leads the following three webinars, hosted by the American Bar Association Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence. Part I: Understanding Sexual Assault and Victimization ...

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...