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An Illinois man is ordered to spend two decades in federal prison for helping steal assault-style rifles and other guns from a store in an alleged plot to…
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The Chicago Police Department is investigating an incident in which a white officer tells a man shooting a video that Michael Brown "deserved" to be shot…
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An Illinois parolee faces up to two decades in federal prison after admitting in court he helped steal assault-style rifles and other firearms from a…
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Former Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson will not face criminal charges for shooting and killing Mike Brown in August, but he may still end up in a…
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Records show that Illinois police departments in suburban St. Louis spent about $120,000 on overtime and riot protection gear in response to riots in…
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Nine months after the Illinois Supreme Court struck down the state’s eavesdropping law, the legislature passed a bill to replace it. The legislation,…
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The deaths this summer of two African American men at the hands of white police officers again brought racial tension to the national spotlight; The death…
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After a week and a half delay, thousands of students started their school year in Ferguson Missouri Monday. As IPR’s Tim Lloyd tells us, kids, parents and…
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After days of protests over his killing by a Ferguson police office, Michael Brown Jr. will be laid to rest Monday. IPR's Stephanie Lecci has more.The day…
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Activist groups calling themselves the Justice for Michael Brown Leadership Coalition are promising to continue near daily protests until a list of five…