Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

We thought the best way to get into the conversation was to bypass all of the stereotypical conversations that people imagine having with people serving long-term sentences and really dive into ...

A second Joliet man, Ryan Gooch, 19, has been arrested in connection with a shooting last month on Youngs Avenue. Gooch faces ...

A bill in the Illinois statehouse aims to change the state’s approach of juvenile incarceration, arguing the system needs to ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

Out of roughly 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder. Another hundred are serving time for other violent offenses. Yet ...

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois’ decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

Award season is again underway with the 2025 Critics Choice Awards. The ceremony, which was twice delayed due to the Los ...

Correctional workers and Republican lawmakers have said exposure to synthetic cannabinoids in IDOC facilities has led to ...

The cell where Harold Shipman was held in a top security prison was said to be 'haunted' after his suicide in the 'Monster Mansion'. He had been moved into Wakefield Prison's cell D336 ...

Talib tells his story of incarceration and his efforts to change how people are punished from the foot of a bed inside, not a real prison cell. >> This is an exact replica. Pretty much.

The alleged incident took place when Martins was visiting the Queen of Apostles parish in Joliet in November, as part of the Relic of St. Jude's nationwide American tour directed by Martins' ...