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Police located a woman who was allegedly abducted and held in a vacant Chicago home after a man heard her calling for help, WGN 9 reported Sunday.
The career achievements of Illinois 4-H members were lauded at the Illinois 4-H Celebration of Excellence held April 9.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. In recognition, Victim Services sexual assault counselors and advocates are h
Western Illinois Regional Council's Victim Services is hosting Hands Around the Courthouse next week to raise awareness and educate the public to hopefully end the cycle of abuse. The public is invited to attend the event on the steps of the Knox County Courthouse at 2:00 pm next Thursday, April 21, weather permitting. It is expected the event would wrap up by 3:30. Statements will be given by counselors and advocates of Victim Services and, afterward, anyone from the audience can participate by holding a blue child abuse awareness ribbon and forming a circle around the courthouse. During...
An organization that advocates for abused and neglected children is calling on people to wear blue April 20 and denim April 27.