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Illinois data shows inmates with violent records from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time for violent crimes to other lockups across the state.

Chicago Sun-Times · 13h

Stateville inmates with violent records wound up in medium-security prisons

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

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Data shows inmates with violent records from Stateville Correctional Center sent to medium-security sites

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more are serving time for other violent offenses.

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Illinois corrections official defends handling of info to parole board

Williams-Schafer defended IDOC’s handling of the case. “So currently, the Department of Corrections provides a violation report as well as a notification of charges to the parole board. So ...

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Federal judge orders 100-year-old Illinois prison depopulated because of decrepit condition

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois must move most of the inmates at its 100-year-old prison within less than two months ...

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Illinois state senator asks prison workers to contact her about undocumented immigrants

SPRINGFIELD — A downstate Republican lawmaker is urging Illinois prison employees to secretly send her information on undocumented immigrants who are behind bars so she can pass the information ...

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