China’s government-run SCS is the world’s most advanced, though it is yet to be completely implemented. Instead of isolated blacklists or points systems, it aims to collect and analyze a wide range of ...

In the first year, the Larry Bird Museum in downtown Terre Haute has drawn more than 12,000 visitors from around the globe.

The sheriff of Pike County doesn’t want to answer questions about a dead body found in a pond. That's a big red flag.

Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria have announced an agreement with the transitional government in Damascus to evacuate ...

Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time after a federal ...

An alarming medical situation at Federal Correctional Institution Mendota on Monday evening. Two correctional officers who were distributing mail to inmates came in contact with a substance that made ...

In fact, sentencing relief for victims of domestic violence has been possible in Illinois since 2016, when the state became one of the first in the nation, ahead of New York, to pass legislation.

As Illinois prisons face continued risk of substance exposure and staff assaults, State Sen. Terri Bryant, R-Murphysboro, is once again calling for change in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

The deadline to get a Real ID is May 7, and Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulis worked to reassure and inform residents who have been lining up for blocks at DMV centers across the state.

A $3 billion repair backlog. And now, a stunning directive from President Donald Trump for the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons to “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ!” — the notorious ...

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Next month marks 51 years since Gov. Brendan Byrne signed the state’s campaign public financing program — the first matching funds program in the country for gubernatorial candidates.