The former head of Des Moines Public Schools is now serving a two-year sentence at an Illinois federal prison after pleading ...

An Illinois man is charged in a decades-old out-of-state cold case. After advanced DNA technology led to a match between ...

Two new corrections facilities are coming to Crest Hill, with development aimed for the former site of Stateville ...

Despite local hopes to rebuild Logan Correctional Center in its original Lincoln location, the Department of Corrections ...

Officials on Friday said Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln is closing and inmates will be relocated to a facility in northern Illinois.

Gov. JB Pritzker endorsed the plan in 2024 to replace two aging, deteriorating prisons — Stateville Correctional Center near ...

A Park Forest, Illinois, man was taken into custody by Hebron Police for the second time in a matter of days Thursday on a felony warrant.

Brandon Jeanpierre, 35, was sentenced to prison in April for the 2024 sexual assault of a prisoner at the Oshkosh Correctional Institution.

John C. Rumley Jr., 54, who has been incarcerated since he was 24 will remain in the custody of the Illinois Department of ...

Among those bills are protections for kids in foster case, limitations on new detention centers and higher restitution for ...

A sex offender in Janesville, Wisconsin was arrested after police found multiple internet-capable devices in his possession, ...