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The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services says neglect and abuse killed 90 children in the state last year and almost half were infants who…
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A task force has released its recommendations on combatting sexual abuse of children in Missouri.There are 22 recommendations in all. They include…
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The Illinois Dept. of Children and Family Services says family members are failing to report cases of sexual abuse. That assertion came Thursday in a…
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A Belleville, Ill. man arrested as part of Attorney General Lisa Madigan's crackdown on child pornography last year will spend more than a dozen years in…
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Legal fight between Quinn and Union continuesThe legal fight between Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and the union that represents prisons workers continues…
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Early drought exacting a toll on regional corn farmersExtreme heat and drought are driving down what many farmers expected to be a bumper corn crop. Back…
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Child abusers could face tougher penalties under Mo. legislationPeople who injure or kill a baby by shaking the child could face tougher penalties under…
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This article firs appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 24, 2012 - A Yale University researcher is pointing to the national campaign to prevent sudden…
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Attorney General Chris Koster (D) wants Missouri lawmakers to beef up state law regarding child sexual abuse, in light of the scandal currently…
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Ill. Attorney General Lisa Madigan says a year-long effort to target the top 25 consumers of child pornography in Illinois has been a success.Two…