After nearly three decades on death row and nine near-executions, Richard Glossip has been released on bond as he awaits a ...

Rev. Michael Pfleger and former Chicago mayoral candidate Ja'Mal Green said they've lobbied Pritzker to free the onetime gang ...

Matthew Kaufman, 45, of Lena, Illinois, was sentenced to 150 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of numerous children ...

Convicted former governor Rod Blagojevich left his home early Thursday morning and hopped into a car, the first leg of a trip that landed him in a federal prison in Colorado by the afternoon, the ...

Prosecutors have played hours of surveillance videos at the trial of Tony Robinson, a homeless man charged with killing Anat ...

It's a mystery on the streets of New York City. What traffic law violator with unpaid fines is driving a black Pontiac Trans ...

Illinois State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dietrich) has called for changes to the Illinois Department of Corrections' ...

Inmates and staff at the Kalamazoo County Jail have been drinking bottled water for several months.

Sheriff Tom Dart is quietly lobbying the Cook County board for an AI jail security system and nearly $1 million for license ...

Visits to Hill Correctional Center were canceled beginning Saturday, but visitation was restored for anyone not in a ...

Caged in a cell, Jerad Traylor struggled to breathe and cried out for help, pleading that he felt like he was dying. And it turned out his feelings of despair were exactly right. Four days after his ...