Although an attempt to implement a federal funding freeze may have been thwarted, domestic violence support organizations ...

Karina's bill is named after a Little Village mother who was allegedly killed by her husband. Her 15-year-old daughter was also shot and killed.

"We know with increased awareness and media reporting on family, domestic and sexual violence, more people are reaching out to these helplines," Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth said.

My now-adult son does not know the extent of the abuse in my marriage because I hid it. Regardless, he is three times more likely to become an abuser himself simply because he grew up in an abusive ...

It’s a good day for Illinois,” Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday. “It’s also an emotional day as we remember those we have lost ...

On a typical day, more than 20,000 phone calls are placed to domestic violence hotlines nationwide ... of these people were new clients reaching out for the first time last year.

I do hope you will continue to support and refer people to domestic violence helplines and resources, but I also urge you to include local elder abuse hotlines in cases involving older adults.

AND SHE SAYS EVERY YEAR, JEFFERSON COUNTY COUNCIL, 12,000 TO 14,000 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CALLS. NOW, NUMBERS FROM 2024 AREN’T OUT YET, BUT MCWILLIAMS SAYS ... you can talk with the National Domestic ...

Also last week, the websites of about two dozen organizations working on domestic violence prevention and support were stripped to basic hotline information or completely ... a faceless void – we’re ...