Upon her release, Benford entered a residential program in Chicago that supported women exiting the prison ... Illinois was to Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln. "They said they couldn't get a ...

Bruce Mendenhall on Monday was ordered to serve 65 years in prison after being found guilty of murder last month in the ...

Illinois once offered some form of higher education in every prison. But in 1987, state lawmakers passed legislation barring incarcerated students from receiving state financial aid for college ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The Illinois State Police (ISP) is set to host its inaugural all-women recruitment event, aiming to encourage women to explore diverse career paths within the agency. The ...

11. Legislation in the Illinois statehouse could open up state financial aid to college students in prison. Charlotte West/Open Campus Share Jose Vidaurri was serving more than 20 years in prison ...

Chanchalguda Jail’s Special Prison for Women marked the International Women’s Day with a celebration aimed at highlighting the empowerment and rehabilitation of women inmates. It featured ...

On March 8 — International Women's Day — the Bears hosted the first ever collegiate women's flag football game in the state of Illinois. A crowd of coaches, families and high school flag football ...

When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of ... Diapers are taxable, but women's menstrual products are not.

An advocacy group says it's time for states to stop requiring abortion providers to file reports for every abortion.

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