The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail ...

A bill throwing out the welcome mat to separation-minded counties in Illinois has passed both bodies of the Indiana ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

One of several examples the U.S. Department of Justice gave of how federal officials have been obstructed by Illinois’ ...

A bill that would allow Indiana lawmakers to explore welcoming Illinois counties who wish to secede from their state is headed to the governor’s desk.