A candidate running for an open Illinois congressional seat has a charge of domestic violence in his background, FOX Chicago has learned.

You have to stop it at the source,” says one expert. Others caution that giving partner abuse programs additional funding ...

Illinois VESSA update bars retaliation for workers using employer-issued devices to record violence and guarantees access to recordings.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Every year the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence releases their homicide report. Their report for 2024 shows a 14% increase in domestic violence related deaths from the ...

Fox Chicago has learned that a candidate running for congress in Illinois has a domestic violence charge in his past.

Survivors of domestic violence will soon have access to free legal services. Courage Connection in Champaign County is ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Each year, the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) analyzes domestic violence statistics throughout the state. In 2024, 137 people died from domestic violence ...

Police say one woman was killed and another woman was injured after a breakup turned deadly. Advocates warn the first 48 ...

Survivors of gender-based violence are saying enough is enough. Calls to the Illinois Domestic Violence hotline in 2020 were up 17% from those received in 2019. Thirty-eight percent of survivors ...