An 18-year-old Joliet man was arrested at his workplace after being identified as a suspect in a recent shooting, police said ...

A man has been jailed after he was charged with a Jan. 18 shooting that damaged a house on Youngs Avenue in Joliet.

Some inmates say they value the work they do, but prison rights activists largely oppose the use of prison labor, which they call exploitative. Despite the loss, the prison rights advocates will ...

U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich also sentenced Kandula to three years of supervised release after his prison term and ordered him to pay nearly $57,000 in restitution, according to court records.

A motorcade was ready to escort him upon his exit from the prison gate. Earlier, on Tuesday, Babar was acquitted of the life sentence imposed under the Arms Act in connection with the infamous ...

The advisory boards bring local leaders into 93 individual jails to help provide education and training advice, but largely stop at the prison gates. The government wants the new councils to act ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is in the business of finding family secrets. Gates, who has been the host of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots” since it premiered in 2012, has helped many celebrities ...

Zhu Yong, a Chinese retiree who faces likely deportation from the U.S. after his prison term, expressed regret while suggesting he didn’t initially think through the implications of what he was doing.