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Several Illinois school districts received false school shooting threats on Wednesday. The "swatting" incidents spread real terror and trauma for students, staff and families.

Does having more officers in a school automatically mean more safety? More and more school districts are questioning that premise after protests sparked…

Dixon police say the Sunday, May 20 high school graduation ceremonies "will be the safest place in the community." That's a turn-around from Wednesday,…

A teenager used a 9mm semi-automatic rifle in firing shots at a northern Illinois high school before he was shot by a school resource officer, police said…

Students at Dixon High School are safe after a shooting in the school around 8:00 Wednesday morning. Police say a 19-year-old student entered the school…

President Donald Trump’s proposal to arm teachers as a school safety precaution doesn’t sit well with Illinois teachers.Illinois Federation of Teachers…

During his inauguration speech, Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan announced a new mission -- figuring out what Illinois can do to prevent violence,...

Northern Illinois University President John Peters stayed in his position at the school longer than he had planned so he could reach this day: the fifth…

It was five years ago today that five Northern Illinois University students were murdered in a crowded classroom. The gunman then turned his weapon on…