A new law requires the Illinois Department of Corrections to publish annual data on contraband, substance abuse treatment, ...

James Eiskant, of Taylorville, has been sentenced to 17 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following a ...

The Illinois Department of Corrections announced it has laid off a correctional officer over an inappropriate Facebook Post.

Dontayvious Rayshune Anderson, 24, was sentenced to 15 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after being found ...

Dozens more former youth inmates are suing over alleged sexual abuse they say that they endured at Illinois detention centers, according to law officials.

The IL Department of Corrections is required to recalculate sentencing credits for inmates so they can be released earlier than expected.

The Jackson County State's Attorney provided information on 11 convicted people who were convicted and all sentenced to time in jail at the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC).

Muslims make up 8.5% of the roughly 30,000 people incarcerated in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

WREX, Ill - This week, (May 11-17) is National Correctional Officers and Employees Week. Which takes time to honor the men and women with the Illinois Department of Corrections. As well as ...

The Illinois Capital Development Board and Illinois Dept. of Corrections are seeking a construction manager for a pair of 1,500-cell prisons.