03/29/2024

Prisons and Jails

“Former correctional officer at women’s prison in California sentenced for sexually abusing inmates

NBC News

03/29/2024

Youth

“Teens incarcerated at Chicago area facility educated in wide range of careers

CBS News

03/29/2024

Election

“Eileen O’Neill Burke declares victory in the Democratic state’s attorney primary

WBEZ Chicago

03/29/2024

Election

“Eileen O’Neill Burke Wins Democratic Cook County State’s Attorney Race

WTTW Chicago

03/29/2024

Legal System

“Rockford man reaches $5.4M settlement in wrongful conviction suit against Normal, officers

Rockford Register-Star

03/29/2024

Community Response

“Anti-homicide effort in St. Louis region advances, after a fight over what will work

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

03/29/2024

Chicago Police

“Midway Flight Facility proposed as site for new 8th Police District building

Crain's Chicago Business

03/29/2024

Policing

“UPDATE: Normal tentatively agrees to $5.4 million settlement for ‘malicious prosecution’ in 1993 murder case

25 News

03/29/2024

Firearms

“A gun charge filed during George Floyd rioting in Chicago is dismissed amid controversy

Chicago Sun-Times

03/29/2024

Firearms

“FOID card numbers are up as IL gun owners prepare to march on Springfield”March 19 – March 26, 2024

Washington Examiner

03/28/2024

Prisons and Jails

“Lake County Sheriff Office wanted to initiate an inmate transfer last fall, but contract held up: ‘Time was of the essence’

Chicago Tribune

03/28/2024

Prisons and Jails

“Every prison library in Illinois is getting a copy of a book about the Attica prison riot

WBEZ Chicago

03/28/2024

Youth

“Eight staff members injured in ‘riot’ at Knox County juvenile home, police say

Peoria Journal-Star

03/28/2024

Youth

“New Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Director named

WCIA

03/28/2024

Youth

IL Dept. of Juvenile Justice to serve high school grads at newly repurposed career & education center

Springfield Herald News