New collaboration for officers’ response to domestic violence calls
A new collaboration between a local non-profit organization and law enforcement is helping to advocate for survivors of domestic abuse. The Family Support Center and the Chippewa County Sheriff’s ...
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic Launches Initiatives to Empower Teens and ...
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Judge Who Faced Backlash After Domestic Violence Rulings Moved To Traffic Court
Judge Thomas E. Nowinski has been reassigned to traffic cases, but Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans still defended Nowinski's ...
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Judge who released Chicago domestic violence suspect reassigned
A Cook County judge who allowed a man later accused of killing his wife to be released on electronic monitoring will no longer hear domestic violence cases.
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Cook County judge reassigned from domestic violence cases
Cook County Circuit Judge Thomas E. Nowinski has been transferred from the Domestic Violence Division to the 3rd Municipal District at his own request after facing criticism over how he handled a case ...
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Illinois lawmakers pass Karina's Bill, aimed at protecting domestic violence victims from gun violence
Lauren Carter, herself a domestic violence survivor ... an Instagram video she posted when the bill passed on Wednesday. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said in December that he supported the ...
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Despite mayor’s call for fewer than 500 homicides this year, 2025 opens with familiar violence
About a week into the new year, violence in Chicago ticked up slightly ... according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Another 28 people suffered nonfatal gunshot wounds ...
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Illinois passes Karina's Bill, barring domestic abusers from owning firearms
Illinois has passed Karina’s Bill, a law requiring firearms to be confiscated from individuals subject to domestic violence protection orders. The law is named after Karina Gonzalez and her ...
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How the housing crisis is pushing domestic violence victims back to perpetrators
It's the kind of choice that keeps staff up at night, given most people seeking accommodation are women and children fleeing domestic violence. "It's really hard to be saying no to women that they ...
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Tim Cook donates $1 million to Donald Trump’s inaugural committee
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, is reportedly donating $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, marking a notable move by a Big Tech executive to support the incoming ...
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Baltimore County police, elected officials hold community walk following fatal domestic violence incidents
BOTH SURVIVED, THOUGH. TONIGHT, COMMUNITY LEADERS ARE JUST HOPING THEY CAN RAISE AWARENESS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. SO YEAH, BALTIMORE COUNTY POLICE WALKING THROUGH THE SAME ROSS RIDGE COMMUNITY.
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Baltimore County leaders rally for domestic violence awareness after holiday tragedy
BALTIMORE — Baltimore County police and local leaders joined ... do a community walk in the name of domestic violence." The tragic event occurred on Christmas Eve, a snowy day that turned ...