Illinois to become first state to end use of cash bail

Illinois Supreme Court ruling upholds ending of cash bail Illinois Supreme Court ruling upholds ending of…

From compensating travelers to the pilot retirement age, Congress takes up aviation bill

With the frenzied summer travel season in full swing and the aviation system straining to keep…

Illinois is first state to eliminate cash bail, a penalty affecting low-income communities most

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail…

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson to step down as Rainbow PUSH Coalition president | CNN

CNN  —  Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced plans to step down as president…

At least 3 dead and 14 injured after crash involving Greyhound bus and other vehicles in Illinois | CNN

CNN  —  At least three people are dead and 14 injured after a crash involving a…

1 dead, more than 20 hurt after SUV driving the wrong way rams into a Chicago city bus | CNN

CNN  —  One woman is dead and more than 20 others were injured in a fiery…

Black principals call for investigation of Chicago school district after they were fired from their jobs | CNN

CNN  —  Activists in Chicago are calling for an investigation after Chicago Public Schools fired at…

1 dead, at least 20 hurt in a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in Willowbrook, Illinois, police say | CNN

CNN  —  At least 20 people were injured and one person has died in a shooting…

Judge acquits off-duty Chicago cop seen in video kneeling on teen’s back | CNN

CNN  —  A Chicago police sergeant has been acquitted of aggravated assault and felony official misconduct…

A woman is dead and 6 others injured after a Chicago memorial gathering turned into a deadly shooting | CNN

CNN  —  A woman is dead, and six others are injured after a memorial gathering in…