SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A Springfield student is charged with committing a hate crime for writings believed to be antisemitic in nature, pr…

PAXTON, Ill. (WAND) - Paxton police made a request to have hate crime charges brought against two teens who they said made a racially motivate…

WASHINGTON (WAND) - President Joe Biden has signed a bill against hate crimes that have targeted Asian-Americans into law. 

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A Springfield gay couple claims they were targeted with hateful language by an employee of a KFC.

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - A man accused of yelling at an Amazon delivery driver and making references to her race faces a hate crime charge. 

(WAND) - An Illinois teen was charged with a hate crime after police say they posted a Craigslist ad for a “slave for sale.” The ad pictured a…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – A hate crime suspect accused of threatening police officers has been formally indicted by a grand jury.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A man who police said lunged at an officer in Springfield and threatened him is in custody Friday.