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Across the state, young people are bring the Black Lives Matter into small communities.One of those is in Nashville, Illinois. 17-year-old Janisha Bailey…
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Southeast Missouri State University is establishing a scholarship in honor of George Floyd.Southeast accepted a challenge from North Central University, a…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin met with faith and community leaders in Springfield over the weekend at Union Baptist Church to discuss legislation to address...
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Demonstrations against racism and police brutality continue in southern Illinois, and across the nation.On Saturday, roughly 100 protesters gathered on…
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Hundreds of people gathered in Carbondale for a demonstration against police brutality. The crowd included people of all ages and races, many carrying…
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On Monday, Allaijah Davis and her friends Nykeyla Henderson and Ariona Fairlee led an estimated 1,000 peaceful demonstrators down Capitol Avenue in...
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A peaceful Black Lives Matter protest demonstration has been scheduled for Saturday in Benton.Local law enforcement officials spoke with the organizers of…
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Between 120 and 150 sign-carrying marchers demonstrated peacefully in Anna on Thursday.Many of the marchers carried signs reading "I Can't Breathe" and…
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Hundreds of mourners are joining George Floyd's family for a memorial service at North Central University in Minneapolis. Floyd's death following police…
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More than 150 people turned out for a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Carterville Wednesday evening.Demonstrators marched through the small Williamson…