Illinois prisons start a pilot program offering 775 free phone minutes monthly to inmates, aiming to strengthen family ties ...

According to The Sentencing Project, between 1980 and 2022, the number of incarcerated women in the U.S. increased by more ...

On Wednesday, Shanklin opened what she describes as a “symbol of second chances and sisterhood.” The opening of the Sisters ...

An Illinois pilot program will give prisoners 775 free call minutes monthly to strengthen family ties and rehabilitation.

A new reentry home for formerly incarcerated women has opened in Carbondale. It will provide housing and support services to ...

A women’s prison in Illinois currently houses a man who murdered his mother in 1995 and hid her body in a bathtub, documents show. Kmuel King Illinois Prison Records by Hudson Crozier Logan Correction ...

States are adopting surveillance-oriented “paperless” policies that deny incarcerated people access to physical letters.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Women are the fastest-growing population of incarcerated people. And if Republicans ...

As Illinois prison workers testify about the benefits of electronic mail scanning, Illinois Department of Corrections ...

A women’s prison in Illinois currently houses a man who murdered his mother in 1995 and hid her body in a bathtub, documents show. Logan Correction Center officially became a female-only prison in ...