Charges have been filed for a Springfield man who is accused of the murder of Phillip Farley. According to a press release ...

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

Jerod Bargar of Centralia pleaded guilty to one felony count of entering and remaining in a restricted area with a deadly or dangerous weapon. A federal judge sentenced him to six months of home ...

The City of Springfield is making a move to take control from the owner of an apartment complex where elderly and disabled renters have struggled without working elevators ...

A Springfield man was arrested and charged in federal court for calling and threatening Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

A Mississippi felon found in Arkansas with a loaded gun and ammunition has led to an eight-year federal prison term.

It bars transgender women from women’s prisons and prohibits federal funds from being used for “any medical procedure, treatment, or drug for the purpose of conforming an inmate’s appearance ...

Editor's note: Among his final actions in office, President Joe Biden signed an executive grant of clemency Jan. 19 commuting Leonard Peltier's prison ... time in federal custody in Springfield ...

Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...

A federal judge temporarily halted the transfer of a transgender inmate to a men’s prison under President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting gender-related accommodations in federal ...

Read our methodology to learn how we check claims. Most inmates in Wisconsin’s federal prison, and in federal prisons nationally, are U.S. citizens. Following Trump administration arrests of ...