A new law requires the Illinois Department of Corrections to publish annual data on contraband, substance abuse treatment, ...

There are spaces, he said, but DOC must be willing to adjust to rising COVID-19 levels just as counties do. “This decision by DOC will only further exacerbate the challenges at the local level.

In 2018, Van Dyke was sentenced to 81 months for shooting and killing McDonald four years earlier. The former Chicago cop was to serve his time in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

ILLINOIS (KFVS) - Corrections officers and staff across Illinois protested outside some state prisons on Thursday, October 17. Officers hope their message of “safety matters” will come across ...

Gov. Bruce Rauner announced last week that the Illinois Department of Corrections will be opening up a life skills facility for convicts in southern Illinois. Rauner ordered the Illinois ...

McMahon said the Illinois Department of Corrections won't say if Van Dyke is in the state, or still behind bars. "It makes people question whether he is, in fact, in the custody of the Department ...

Willie Hedden, 43, a former sergeant at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling, Illinois, was sentenced on Wednesday to six years’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of ...