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A weekend confrontation between Peoria Police officers trying to assist a gunshot victim and a crowd of more than 50 bystanders has led to multiple arrests, prompted a statement from the mayor, and drawn scrutiny from a civil rights organization.

Crowds of protesters are rallying in a downtown Chicago plaza hours after President Donald Trump was sworn into office. Students, immigrant rights…

Pat Quinn is preparing to end his term as Illinois governor next week. He gave one of his final speeches to a friendly crowd in Chicago Tuesday. Quinn…