CBS News contributor David Begnaud shows how Willette Benford, who spent 24 years in prison, is working with Illinois first lady M.K. Pritzker to help those exiting the criminal justice system.

A Jacksonville woman will serve a two-year prison sentence for cheating a pandemic-era loan program and running a credit scam before the pandemic, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Tuesday.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois judges are required to consider a person's youth during sentencing, yet many people are serving life sentences without parole because they were sentenced ...

Geese sleep on the grounds outside of Taylorville Correctional Center in Christian County, Illinois Credit: Jason Matthews/Flickr via CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0 This spring, the Illinois House is set to take ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — State representatives hope to create a more equitable system for incarcerated people with disabilities to have education and job opportunities. Anyone entering the ...

Teams take the court tonight in supersectionals across Illinois, aiming to advance to the state championship semifinals this weekend at State Farm Center in Champaign, on the campus of the ...

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Read full article: Jacksonville native turned ‘American Ninja Warrior’ star now flipping the script with pro wrestling Two people were injured Wednesday morning in an officer-involved shooting ...