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A child and a man are dead following an officer-involved shooting after police responded to a domestic violence call.
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Franny Cole’s now-estranged husband had been emotionally abusive and financially controlling. She thinks sometimes about what might have happened had...
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The Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) served more than twice as many people in 2018 (156) as it did in in 2017 (66). The Iowa City-based…
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"For most of our trafficking victims this is kind of where we're going to start," says Jamie Manzer, as she gives a tour of the SASA (Spouse Abuse Sexual…
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My knees turned to liquid and my legs shook uncontrollably. My hands trembled. Sweat beaded at my hairline and my palms were slippery wet. I fought the…
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Those who work for Illinois organizations that provide services to survivors of domestic violence say the fact that there's no funding for them in the…
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The life of 5-year-old Silven Yocum was taken by a methamphetamine addicted man. Now, a decade later, her family joined together with friends and…
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The Western Illinois Regional Council is hosting the Kathy Simmons 5K next month in support of domestic violence victims.Diane Mayfield, Victim Services…
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Former Donnellson Police Chief William Sackett is due in court early next month. He was charged in May with one county of simple domestic abuse…
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The charges have been dropped against former McDonough County Assistant States Attorney Charles Munson.Munson, 39, of Macomb was fired by State's Attorney…