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‘No one listened’: Former Illinois youth detainees allege widespread abuse, call for reform
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoIn another set of sweeping lawsuits, former residents of juvenile detention centers have alleged...
Two men charged with robbing, killing Chicago father on his way to work
CBS News· 2 days agoTwo men have been charged in the shooting death of a 24-year-old Chicago father who was robbed and...
Lawsuits claim systemic child abuse in Illinois Youth Centers over 22 years
FOX Illinois· 2 days agoTwo new lawsuits were filed on Friday against the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and the...
Southland crime: Bystanders filming shoplifters punched in Oak Lawn and Palos Heights
Chicago Tribune· 16 hours agoThe other man was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of aggravated...
Dozens more former youth inmates sue over alleged sexual abuse at Illinois detention centers
Daily Herald· 3 days agoDonzell, who alleges sexual abuse while in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections and...
Michael Simmons: Great stories about self-transformation in prison distract from greater truths
Chicago Tribune· 22 hours agoRecently, I saw a great story on “Good Morning America” that brought home this uncomfortable...
Murphysboro man pleads guilty to aggravated robbery, burglary - KBSI Fox 23 Cape Girardeau News |...
KBSI FOX 23· 6 days agoA Murphysboro man pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery, burglary and multiple misdemeanor offenses....
Danville man sentenced to 9 years in prison on firearms conviction
The Danville Commercial-News· 22 hours agoDevin Elam, 24, formerly of Danville was sentenced on Monday to 9 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections ...
Daywatch: Forever chemicals are on the rise in Lake Michigan
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoToxic forever chemicals are on the rise in Lake Michigan, an alarming finding that reflects how the...
Felon from Danville gets 9 years for illegal gun possession
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — A man formerly from Danville was sentenced to nine years in prison after...