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Elgin man sentenced for sexual assault of middle school student
FOX News Chicago· 5 days agoAn Elgin man has been sentenced to eight years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the...
Opposition to Logan prison closure fills gym as commission considers recommendations
The Center Square· 4 days agoDuring a Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability meeting Thursday night in Lincoln, ...
Man arrested after police chase in Quad-Cities Wednesday
Quad-City Times· 5 days agoA man on mandatory supervised release from the Illinois Department of Corrections was captured in...
Stakeholders complain about lack of information on plan to shutter and rebuild Stateville and Logan...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSPRINGFIELD — After two lengthy and occasionally tense public meetings during which employees and...
Some Stateville employees push back against prison closure and reassignment plans
WFLD via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) said it would take them about a year to break ground for new buildings ...
Latest photos of Amos Yee in US prison circulate online
MSN News· 15 hours agoSINGAPORE: A Reddit user shared the most recent photos of Singapore-born Amos Yee, who is... The...
Illinois lawmakers unable to respond to governor’s prison plan because they lack quorum - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoMembers of a legislative review panel on Friday said a state proposal to replace the ancient Stateville Correctional Center in suburban Chicago makes sense, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration ...
Lincoln residents urge state officials to keep state prison in town, halt move near Chicago
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 22 hours ago"My spouse and I will be forced to choose between leaving family and friends and our financial...
Released too soon: Man who killed Jones County victim was supposed to be in prison
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 4 days agoCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - “I hate feeling numb,” said Aimee Jouanne, Aaron McAtee’s sister....
Plans to raze and replace Stateville prison get public hearing
The Center Square· 6 days agoThe facility was built in 1925, but conditions were described as “decrepit, unsafe and inhumane” by...