The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday was sentenced to 7 ½ years in prison, following his conviction ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

Two burglars who plotted the heist of a $6.4 million golden toilet, a fully-functional 18-carat piece of contemporary art ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a ...

Avenatti, the convicted ex-attorney who gained fame for his fiery cable-news denunciations of President Donald Trump, was ...

A woman who struck and killed Magnus White with her car in 2023 while he was riding his bike on the Diagonal Highway has been ...

Michael J. Madigan, who for decades was one of the most influential Democrats in Illinois politics, was convicted of ...

A 40-year-old Gresham man on federal supervision was caught in late May throwing seven bags over the prison camp fence, the ...

A woman accused of killing a bicyclist in a hit-and-run is heading to prison, Colorado officials said. Ana Caren Romero, 25, ...

A Madison student was attacked in September 2023 in what prosecutors described as one of the most brutal assaults in recent ...

In February, a jury convicted Madigan, 83, of bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes. He was sentenced Friday to 7.5 ...