SPRINGFIELD – Families of Illinois prison inmates and legal advocates spoke out this week against a new program at the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Families of Illinois prison inmates and legal advocates spoke out this week against a new program at the ...

As Illinois prison workers testify about the benefits of electronic mail scanning, Illinois Department of Corrections ...

The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home in Palestine, Illinois after discovering a suspicious item, and ...

After an earlier version of the bill failed to clear both chambers during the spring legislative session, House Bill 1836 now ...

Despite a myriad of ongoing issues at the Illinois Department of Corrections, state senators approved the nomination of ...

Galveston County investigators said the teens killed the 61-year-old victim, then stole thousands of dollars and several guns ...

On Nov. 4, 1995, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 73, was assassinated by a Jewish extremist following a peace rally in ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimates less than a thousand ghost orchids are left in the United States.

Subscribe to Newcity Today here. “Chicago’s Theaster Gates has been demonstrating the power and possibility of artists as ...

Illinois prisons start a pilot program offering 775 free phone minutes monthly to inmates, aiming to strengthen family ties ...

An Illinois pilot program will give prisoners 775 free call minutes monthly to strengthen family ties and rehabilitation.