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

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

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

Two men who stole a $6.4 million golden toilet from an English mansion have been sentenced to more than two years in prison ...

Hubbard, a Michigan native who taught English abroad for decades, had moved to Izium in eastern Ukraine in 2014 to be with a ...

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

Two men who stole a $6.4 million golden toilet from an English mansion have been sentenced to more than two years in prison ...

R. Kelly's attorneys file an emergency motion seeking home detention, alleging that prison officials are scheming with racist ...

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

Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

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

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