The Illinois legislature is sending a bill to Governor Bruce Rauner that requires the state to screen newborns for a genetic neurological muscle disea
Read MoreGun violence is an issue that extends far beyond the Chicago area in Illinois. At least 100 people died from gunfire over the past three years and at
Read MoreConversations around gun violence often revolve around long-term solutions, like improving schools or the local economy. But even if those things wer
Read MoreFor many families and young adults living in Peoria’s South Side, gun violence is too often a part of life and something they’ve been fighting against
Read MoreThe national conversation around gun violence generally centers around mass shootings, school shootings and gang activity. These problems need to be a
Read MoreLast month, about a dozen people gathered in the basement of a church in Champaign, Ill. to learn how traumatic experiences affect the lives of childr
Read MoreAt least 100 people died from gunfire over the past three years and at least 500 were wounded, according to data obtained from a sample of police depa
Read MoreHis name was Devon McClyde and he was 16 years old when he was caught in the crossfire of an argument while playing basketball one evening in a local
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