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Hopeful Horizons, a nonprofit serving survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse across the Lowcountry, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s ...

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A south suburban man was ordered to remain in jail pending trial after attacking five women in Chicago and Evanston within the last month, authorities said. Derek Rucker, 37, was charged with three ...

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CHICAGO — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly battering multiple women and a police officer in Evanston. Derek Rucker, 37, of Blue Island, was taken into custody Thursday just before ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 37-year-old Blue Island man has been accused of battering several people in Chicago and Evanston over the last few weeks, Chicago police said Friday. Derek Rucker has been charged ...