Housing remains 'biggest issue' for women fleeing domestic violence, say front-line organizations
Front-line organizations say housing remains a massive barrier for women fleeing domestic violence. Many shelters and ...
Why Employers Should Care About Domestic Violence And What They Can Do
While discussions of typical work-life policies and practices—such as childcare and flexibility—arise frequently, domestic ...
Bill giving unemployment benefits to domestic violence survivors advances in state House
A pair of state House committees unanimously advanced legislation Wednesday to extend unemployment benefits to domestic ...
Merrillville officer back on force after paid leave from domestic violence accusations
A Merrillville Police officer accused in October of domestic violence has been reinstated to the force after being on paid ...
Breaking down rates of domestic violence across the US
According to the World Population Review, Illinois ranks in the top 10 states of women who have reported domestic violence.
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Advocates want to see laws protecting domestic violence survivors this legislative session
Voyles hopes to see laws passed this year to invest in prevention — including House Bill 1332 introduced by Rep. Josey Garcia ...
NEPA domestic violence survivors, seniors at risk as federal funding hangs in limbo
Thousands of seniors and domestic violence survivors in NEPA rely on vital services, but a looming federal funding freeze ...
King County nonprofit worries Trump’s funding freeze would threaten safety of domestic violence survivors
Two-thirds of LifeWire's funding comes from federal agencies. Losing that would cause "catastrophic consequences" for victims ...
Raleigh officer shooting a somber reminder of domestic violence's toll
Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman knows preventing domestic violence is a collective effort. Providing protection ...
Strangulations often lead to domestic violence murders. How Kentucky wants to prevent them
A new manual is intended to help Kentucky officers and prosecutors protect domestic violence victims most at risk of being ...
LVMPD reviews fatal shooting by off-duty officer amid domestic violence incident
A domestic disturbance call on January 24 led to a fatal shooting involving an off-duty police officer in Boulder City.The ...