Women say same man behind a string of attacks. Why does he keep going free?
The man accused in the attacks has a long record of being arrested, prosecuted, and then quickly being set free to attack again.
Mother of murdered boy takes on agencies that released domestic abuser
A Chicago mother whose 11-year-old son was stabbed to death last year by her domestic abuser is now taking on the government agencies that released him from prison just before the attack.
Crisis of domestic violence in Chicago addressed at county hearing
Advocates, survivors, and the Cook County State's Attorney shed light Tuesday on the crisis of domestic violence in the Chicago area.
County Board to hold hearing on failures addressing domestic violence
CBS News Chicago has been investigating the systemic failures that have left survivors at risk.
A Bond Broken: The toll of domestic violence on children
The children left behind and the hidden toll of domestic violence in Chicago.
Mom says son's murder shows how system leaves domestic violence victims exposed
The murder of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins has become an example of how domestic violence victims and their families are left vulnerable by the justice system.
Judge responds to ethics complaint over gifts to impoverished kids
CBS News Chicago Investigators has obtained a communication from a child protection judge responding to an ethics complaint for giving gifts to "abused and neglected" foster kids who appear before him.
How will U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel partnership affect economy, air quality in Gary?
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said Nippon Steel plans to pump $1 billion in the Gary Works U.S. Steel facility — the largest steel plant in the country.
Is pollution from the steel industry behind cancer rates in Gary?
Doctors, environmental groups and residents are trying to determine if there is a causal connection between pollutants from the steel industry and rates of cancer in Gary.
Woman gets wrong ashes from embattled crematory after yearslong wait
A suburban woman was forced to wait more than two years to get her mother's remains from an embattled south suburban crematory, only to discover the ashes are not her mom's.
Indiana man's mother's body left languishing at crematory for months
An Indiana man's mother's remains spent months languishing in a south suburban crematory that has been shut down by Illinois officials amid reports of body mishandling.
Illinois Comptroller seeks to shut down crematory accused of improperly handling bodies
Mendoza's office has suspended Heights Crematory and has also filed a complaint to revoke the license permanently.
Chicago Heights crematory shut down after bodies are found in trailers
Heights Crematory in Chicago Heights is accused of mishandling the bodies of people who recently died.
Protective orders often go unserved by sheriff deputies, data show
Cook County sheriff deputies served only 25% of protective orders between 2021 and 2023, data show.
Woman facing abuse fights back. Her win could help thousands of survivors.
"Pay attention in the red flags, because there's always red flags," said Enidt Martinez.