Illinois’ prison population continues to shrink, with facilities now having a 26% vacancy rate, leading some of those inside ...
Laterria Smith contends she was failed by several levels of law enforcement, beginning with the prison release of her ...
The last men at Stateville Correctional Center say they've been "left behind ... Yeah, the men that I've been writing to that are inside of that unit say that it's like being a its 3rd world ...
A judge denied pre-trial release to a convicted felon, who was just released from prison, after a police pursuit from Kenosha ...
A new lawsuit alleges the Illinois Department of Corrections violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by leaving almost two dozen men with disabilities behind when it shut down Stateville ...
How do I know? For the last 23 years, until its closure in September, I was in Stateville Correctional Center. “Strips” had permeated the prison. Many guys smoked these drugs; you could ...
The family of an 11-year-old boy fatally stabbed by the ex-boyfriend of the child’s mother has sued the Illinois Prisoner ...