Disability rights group Equip for Equality filed a motion Thursday for a preliminary injunction to immediately transfer the ...
A new lawsuit alleges the Illinois Department of Corrections violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by leaving almost ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more are serving ...
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 ...
Of ex-Stateville inmates, 261 — or 64% — locked up for 30 or more years are now sitting in medium-security prisons, according to the AP review. AFSCME spokesperson Anders Lindall said prison ...