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General Fund grows, but Medicaid and Corrections consume more of it
Alabama Reflector· 3 days agoThe General Fund budget for 2025, approved by state lawmakers earlier this month, is the largest in ...
Bill that would make key changes to Prisoner Review Board isn’t called for a vote
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoDespite garnering strong bipartisan support from lawmakers, legislation that would make significant...
Illinois Senate approves $53.1 billion budget plan; House returns Tuesday
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoThe state Senate on Sunday night approved a $53.1 billion budget that largely mirrored Gov. J.B....
Gov. J.B. Pritzker continues clashing with Illinois Senate over parole board
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate and Gov. J.B. Pritzker remain divided over changes to the state’s embattled parole board, even as the Democratic-controlled legislature and ...
Bill that would make key changes to Prisoner Review Board isn’t called for a vote
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD — Despite garnering strong bipartisan support from lawmakers, legislation that would make significant changes to the state’s embattled Prisoner
Good Morning, Buffalo: WNY towns that host prisons wait to see if their facilities will close
The Buffalo News· 1 day agoNow, with the state making no announcements on which prisons will be closed or when the...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels freed over 100 war prisoners, the Red Cross says
The News-Times· 5 days agoThe Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Sunday released more than 100 war prisoners linked to...
Bureau Of Prisons Stumbles On Reducing Costs On Incarceration
Forbes· 1 day agoIn December 2018, the United States Congress overwhelmingly adopted the First Step Act, which...
From rebel to prisoner and leftist Latin American icon, Pepe Mujica reflects
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJosé Mujica, a one-time guerrilla, prisoner and later president of Uruguay who has cemented himself...
Letters: City Council grandstanding won’t stop Mayor Brandon Johnson from ending ShotSpotter
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoRegarding the editorial “Mayor’s ShotSpotter intransigence denies political reality” (May 24): For 2...