Originally published on Prison Writers Jereme Clark describes the living conditions in the East Moline Correctional Center which he says has urine on the floors from leaky toilets, black mold ...

Originally published on Prison Writers Jereme Clark describes the living conditions in the East Moline Correctional Center ...

Activists and community members want clarity amid layoff announcements and budget analysis by Chicago Public Schools July is Disability Pride Month. This July, Chicago disability advocates have been ...

Activists and community members want clarity amid layoff announcements and budget analysis by Chicago Public Schools July was Disability Pride Month. During the past month, Chicago disability ...

After decades of protest from activists, change is coming to the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) health care system. A June 23rd memo announced that the IDOC is abandoning contract ...

This map will show you the latest available data on the impact of the coronavirus in your ZIP code, how that compares to the rest of the state, and the demographics of those affected in your vicinity.

The costs of containing the pandemic continue to escalate especially among vulnerable populations and communities of color across the city and state.

Nearly a month later, on April 20, 58-year-old Scott died, records provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections show. Scott is among 12 Stateville inmates who have lost their lives as of May 18 ...

The city paid more for police misconduct settlements last year than any year since at least 2011, bringing the total tab to well over half a billion dollars in just eight years.

Half a century after the federal government voided Jim Crow laws, the criminal justice system still discriminates against African Americans.