Cleodious “J.R.” Schoffner Jr. sits in a visitor’s room at Lawrence Correctional Center, a small, cinderblock box with a guard posted outside the heavy metal door. His lanky, 6-foot frame ...

Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — This past October, members of the Lawrence Correctional Center, in Illinois, stood protest over safety concerns. Now, State Senator Chapin Rose is proposing changes.

Cleodious “J.R.” Schoffner Jr. sits in a visitor’s room at Lawrence Correctional Center, a small ... he said in a December interview. The Illinois Department of Corrections lists Schoffner ...