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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.

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

Judge Joseph Bugos convicted Reco Murry, 27, on Thursday morning of two counts of attempted murder and two counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm following a two-day bench trial.

The Grammy-winning, multiplatinum-selling songwriter was convicted in 2021 in Brooklyn federal court of multiple charges, ...

Now, almost three decades after his arrest, a judge will decide whether to release Robert Johnson later this month.

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois.

A Chicago man who received one of the longest sentences in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riot will walk out of prison three years early. EDITORS NOTE: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump ...

James Gibson said he implicated himself in a 1989 double murder after being burned, punched, kicked and slapped by Chicago ...

Jade and Joy Lee are known for their their business of selling lemonade to raise money for pediatric cancer and save money to attend a Chicago Sky-Indiana Fever WNBA game last year. Now they're ...