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Why has Illinois released hundreds of prison inmates earlier than expected?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMichelle L. Laux was 31 when she was found beaten to death along a rural Clinton County road in...
Thousands of jobs, pennies on the dollar: How Illinois uses prison labor
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor the small savings he built while working as an Illinois Department of Corrections inmate,...
Illinois prison guard gets 20 years for inmate beating death
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former Illinois state corrections officer was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in federal prison...
He's the Mayor of a Tiny Illinois Town — But Lawsuit Claims He's Sex Abuser Who Preyed on...
People via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRocky James, current Eldorado, Ill., mayor, formerly worked at Illinois Youth Center - Harrisburg...
Records: Lying officers unpunished in 2018 inmate death
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree former Illinois prison guards face life behind bars after the 2018 fatal beating of a...
Thousands of former inmates add to a growing homelessness crisis in L.A.
NBC Universal via AOL· 10 months agoLONG BEACH, Calif. — On a warm spring morning, a lone Los Angeles County probation officer stood...
Group of Inmates Will Be Allowed to Watch Eclipse After Suing New York Prison on Religious Grounds
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe inmates argued that the prison forbidding them from viewing the upcoming solar eclipse was a...
Illinois plans to tear down, rebuild Stateville prison
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCREST HILL, Ill. — Gov. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) announced plans...
Before release from prison, ex-Freeburg teacher was removed from work release center
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhen a former Freeburg High School teacher who had been serving time for nearly strangling a...
Changes have not made life safer within the PCC walls
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's been a full year since the administration at the Illinois Department of Corrections executed...