A multi-agency human trafficking operation, named “Operation Lights Out”, ended in the arrest of 19 people on numerous ...

(The Center Square) – The Illinois House is considering legislation that would have the state’s Department of Children and Family Services maintain a human trafficking unit. State Rep.

Normal Police were called to a local massage spa Wednesday and reportedly found a victim of human trafficking.

“As a transportation hub, Illinois ranks among the highest in the number of human trafficking cases in the whole United States,” Sen. Julie Morrison, D-Deerfield, the bill’s lead ...

In 2023, Hudson County witnessed a tragic concentration of domestic violence fatalities, with four women killed in a single month, two of them teachers in Jersey City. This alarming trend underscores ...

Illinois Gov ... administration's defiance of court orders and the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a suspected MS-13 gang member with connections to human trafficking, who is being detained in ...

Jasmine joined Newsweek in 2024 from News UK and had previously written for the Metro, Byline Times, The Human Perspective ... filed in Velazquez's case to date. Illinois State Representative ...