Violent Illinois inmates from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...
Jury foreman grew up thinking Madigan was 'good person,' but in the end was convinced of his guilt
I went to the same high school as he did and I’ve always heard of him to be a good person,” jury foreman Timothy Nessner told the Sun-Times. “But I also know that good people sometimes break the law.
Fall River and Tiverton schools to close due to debt, enrollment decline
Parents in two different school districts received similar news this week, that the school their student enrolled in will be ...
Parents demand answers on the fate of Acero charter schools
It’s been two months since the Chicago School Board voted to save five Acero charter schools but there’s no deal yet to make ...
Things to Know About Russia's Release of American Marc Fogel and the Impact on Ending Ukraine War
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to begin negotiations on ending ...
Kremlin says Russian citizen released in US after Trump greets freed teacher
Russia says its citizen will return from the US in the coming days, after Trump hailed the release of American Marc Fogel.
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A community conversation on ending the school-to-prison pipeline
Community Journalism Lab representative Eden Barnes, in partnership with Fringe Benefits of Education, held a community ...