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 ...

MK Pritzker and close aide are giving second chances to women leaving prison: “Willette Benford ... via NBC News (We hear it’s not an issue in Illinois state government.) ...

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 57 years in state prison for the attempted murder ... but were followed to her home by a member of the Illinois State Police, officials said.

An Illinois trucker linked to the deaths of at least half a dozen women received a 65-year prison sentence for the killing of one of his victims, an Indianapolis woman. Bruce Mendenhall ...