The Illinois Department of Corrections began electronically scanning all inmate mail on August 14, aiming to reduce drugs and ...

Emergency rules from the Illinois Department of Corrections to scan inmate mail are under review by the Joint Committee on ...

This issue means that the department does not know what percentage of former inmates have committed new crimes after their ...

State lawmakers are objecting to emergency actions by the Department of Corrections that withhold mail from inmates due to drug exposure concerns.

The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules objected to the Illinois Department of Corrections’ emergency rule allowing ...