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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks about campus sexual assault and enforcement of Title IX at George Mason University in Arlington, Va. on Sept. 7, 2017.

Illinois victims advocates have mixed feelings about DeVos’ changes to college sex assault investigations

June 14, 2024 at 6:45 p.m.

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Thursday promised dramatic changes in the way universities and colleges address sexual assaults on campus, saying the current policy must better balance the rights of...

A lawsuit sought to block the severance agreement with Doug Baker, who recently announced his resignation following a scathing state watchdog report and is poised to receive up to $617,500.

Judge stops NIU from paying rest of ousted president’s severance package

May 22, 2019 at 11:46 p.m.

A DeKalb County judge Friday barred Northern Illinois University from paying the remainder of ousted President Doug Baker's severance package while the court considers whether school trustees violated the law...

Chicago cop Patrick Kelly taken off street amid reopened city investigations

May 22, 2019 at 11:44 p.m.

A Chicago police officer with a troubled record has been taken off the street amid two investigations into his on- and off-duty conduct, the Chicago Police Department confirmed this week....

City expected to pay $500,000 to settle Taser lawsuit against Chicago cop

May 22, 2019 at 11:43 p.m.

The city of Chicago is expected to pay $500,000 to settle a police brutality case involving a woman who suffered a miscarriage after being repeatedly shocked with a Taser by...

City settles lawsuit against Chicago cop who struck pregnant woman with Taser

June 14, 2024 at 6:41 p.m.

The city of Chicago has settled a police brutality case involving a woman who suffered a miscarriage after being shocked with a Taser repeatedly by a patrol officer with a...

Internal investigation clears Naperville police officer in teen’s suicide

June 14, 2024 at 6:41 p.m.

Naperville police determined the officer who questioned a 16-year-old high school student about a potential sex video shortly before the boy killed himself followed proper procedures and did not threaten...

President Barack Obama stands with Phil and Maureen Miller, parents of Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, on Oct. 6, 2010, as he is posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan.

College of DuPage names homeland security building after Medal of Honor recipient

August 22, 2019 at 12:00 a.m.

The College of DuPage will name its homeland security education center this week in memory of Army Staff Sgt. Robert Miller, a Wheaton native who was posthumously awarded the Medal...

Former College of DuPage Controller Lynn Sapyta, left, and former Treasurer Thomas Glaser settled their wrongful termination lawsuits with the school on June 22, 2017.

Former College of DuPage administrators settle lawsuit over wrongful termination

June 14, 2024 at 6:41 p.m.

Two former College of DuPage administrators have settled their wrongful termination lawsuits against the school, ending a protracted legal battle that began after the senior managers said they were fired...

Prosecutors: Man held after Cragin home invasion, robbery

May 22, 2019 at 11:29 p.m.

A 23-year-old man has been charged with robbing a couple in their 80s during a home invasion in the Cragin neighborhood over the weekend. Authorities say Christopher Perez broke into...

Family of Naperville teen who committed suicide sues school, police

May 22, 2019 at 11:27 p.m.

The family of a Naperville high school student who committed suicide after being called into a dean's office for a disciplinary matter filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the school district...

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