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The Peoria Chiefs will make some history this season, with Christina Whitlock becoming the first woman to serve as an in-uniform assistant in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
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The department is part of a national “30 by 30” initiative, aiming for at least a 30% female workforce by 2030.
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Across the country, the staffing divide between men and women in law enforcement has consistently been large, with women historically making up a distinct minority of people in the field. In fact, women make up only 13% of full-time police officers across the United States.
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Officials overseeing construction of the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side say they're taking steps to ensure a diverse workforce builds…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed into law an overhaul in the handling of ethics complaints against Illinois legislators and staff members. The Republican said…
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Illinois Democratic Party Chairman Michael Madigan has named a committee composed entirely of women to choose the party's next executive director.The post…
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Three women Democratic state representatives are calling for an independent investigation of House Speaker Michael Madigan's office.The announcement comes…
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A showdown between two Democratic measures to close the wage gap ended with Illinois senators rejecting one considered more business friendly.The Senate…
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Recent figures from the Illinois Department of Public Health show that more women appear to be traveling from out of state to have an abortion despite the…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation to change the climate for women in Illinois prisons.The measure Rauner signed at the Logan Correctional Center in…