Cook County will expand its restorative justice court program to the suburbs for the first time with a new court planned for the south suburban Sauk Village, Chief Judge Tim Evans announced Thursday.

SPRINGFIELD — The Healey-Driscoll administration on Friday announced that two local groups were among 13 community-based organizations awarded $380,000 in grants to support restorative justice ...

A small group of advocates for improving communities by making criminal offenders accountable were introduced Wednesday afternoon to the Missouri Restorative Justice Coalition. Restorative justice is ...

Gov. Maura Healey announced on Friday that her administration awarded $380,000 in grants to 13 community-based organizations to support restorative justice programming. Restorative justice programming ...

In a shuttered Catholic school with bells tolling in the background, Cook County Judge Beatriz Santiago leaned over her desk and asked the defendant how his GED practice tests were going. “Sometimes I ...

CHICAGO -- In a shuttered Catholic school with bells tolling in the background, Cook County Judge Beatriz Santiago leaned over her desk and asked the defendant how his GED practice tests were going.

A police officer plays a game of pickup basketball with local kids in 2018 (Flickr pool photo by Kevin Wolf) (Updated at 2:10 p.m.) A new youth program could divert youth who commit misdemeanors and ...