A 17-year-old with a violent history escaped from his caseworkers in Chicago last month, and it turns out the foster child in ...

At the time of the verdict in August, the judge called it "one of the most brutal and heinous" cases he has seen in his legal ...

The man convicted of killing 36-year-old DCFC worker Deidre Silas in 2022 was sentenced to 100 years in prison. Benjamin Reed ...

Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Tyler Holmes, 18, for his alleged involvement in a skull fracture, broken arms ...

Benjamin Reed has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for the murder of Deidre Silas in 2022.

Benjamin Reed the man charged with killing Deidre Silas, a DCFS child protective specialist who was stabbed to death back in ...

The Rev. Martin Marren maintains his innocence and has agreed to step aside from the ministry until the investigation is ...

A Chicago pastor is under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of a minor, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Saturday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new Illinois Department of Children and Family ... Children and young people involved in DCFS and also live with a medical complexity," said Nina Aliprandi of Maryville.

Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed November Adoption Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family ...

The Florida facility told DCFS to take him back to Illinois, because he was part of a riot at Brooksville Youth Academy and was arrested again. The Florida facility told DCFS the teen needed "a ...