Violent Illinois inmates from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...
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Survivors of child abuse at Illinois youth detention centers file more lawsuits in hopes of change
An Illinois Department of Corrections spokeswoman didn’t return a message seeking comment. Allegations from all the Illinois lawsuits are eerily similar. Many plaintiffs allege their abusers ...
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An Illinois legislator is asking IDOC staff to let her know about undocumented immigrants
State Sen. Terri Bryant, R-Murphysboro, posted last week on X, which is formerly known as Twitter, a memorandum from Illinois ...
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Champaign County Jail begins tracking, reporting use of restraint chairs to state
The Champaign County Jail updated the way it documents, tracks and reports use of restraint chairs after an Illinois Answers ...
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An Illinois legislator is asking IDOC staff to let her know about undocumented immigrants
State Sen. Terri Bryant, R-Murphysboro, posted last week on X, which is formerly known as Twitter, a memorandum from Illinois Department of Corrections Legal Services to all agency staff about ...