A Kankakee man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for his role in the shooting deaths of two Danville men in September of ...

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele offers to house deportees of any nationality from the U.S., including incarcerated American citizens, in the country’s maximum-security prison. Photo ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - A bill at the state legislature wants to look into whether moving New Haven’s correctional center is a realistic option. The bill, if passed, would study the ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- A man whose role in the U.S. Capitol riot caused his firing at an Illinois tech company has been sentenced prison time for his role in the January 6 violent uprising at ...

One of the world’s biggest prisons, with a 40,000 capacity (equivalent to almost half the UK’s current prison population), CECOT was built two years ago. It now houses many thousands of the ...

Trump administration officials are suing Illinois and top state officials, hoping to force them to turn over suspected illegal immigrants rather than releasing them from jails and state prisons.

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding federal ...

The Trump administration, DOJ sues Illinois and Chicago over some of its immigration laws. The lawsuit argues that the government has authority to regulate immigration, but it needs to work with ...

The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić received on an official visit Rod Blagojevich, the American politician who was once the governor of the federal state of Illinois, but who is best known for his ...

A 40-year-old Odin man has been sentenced to four years in prison after ending a guilty plea in Marion County Court to a reduced charge of robbery. Lloyd McMullin of North Everett had a Class X charge ...