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CHICAGO — A federal lawsuit filed Thursday in Chicago seeks an order directing state officials "to drastically reduce Illinois’ prison population" on grounds that hundreds of inmates are ...

The Sentencing Project released a report on Wednesday detailing the barriers that prevent incarcerated people from voting in ...

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Convicted former Ald. Ed Burke leaves prison for community confinement after 9 months Though Burke is out of prison, he’s still within the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Prisons.

While Illinois lost population as a whole in recent years, 15 of its 102 counties gained residents from 2020 to 2024, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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German tourist Carolina Wilga was found alive in Australia’s remote Outback on Friday, 12 days after she went missing and a ...

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Israeli media reports that the country’s defense minister has outlined plans to pack hundreds of thousands of Palestinians ...

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