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A Florida man who was pardoned by US President Donald Trump for his role in the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021 has been sentenced to life in pri…
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- DREW ZIMMERMAN
Multiple efforts have been made to restore the 20-day deadline for detainees unfit to stand trial to transferred to a state treatment center.
- DREW ZIMMERMAN
Medicaid resources for the behavioral health conditions of jail inmates could be available up to 90 days prior to their release date.
- ANALISA TROFIMUK, DREW ZIMMERMAN
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County jail inmates across the region are suffering from preventable circumstances due to a lack of uniform health care standards and resources. Several have died before ever even stepping foot into a courtroom for their alleged crimes.
- ANALISA TROFIMUK DREW ZIMMERMAN
Providing additional funding and staff for Illinois jails to handle inmates' medical needs has been a challenge at the state and federal level.
- DREW ZIMMERMAN
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Pregnant and postpartum detainees in Illinois jails now receive added protections, including nutrition support, restraint limits and longer recovery periods.
- DREW ZIMMERMAN
From delayed hospital trips to limited nutrition, former detainees describe gaps in pregnancy care inside Illinois county jails.
- DREW ZIMMERMAN ANALISA TROFIMUK
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Illinois jails continue to struggle with the mental health needs of their inmate population, particularly when detainees are unfit to stand trial.
- Howard Fischer
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PHOENIX — Two Republican lawmakers convinced Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs earlier this year to sign legislation to allow some outside oversight…
- ANALISA TROFIMUK DREW ZIMMERMAN
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Families, sheriffs and providers agree: jail is often the default response to addiction, even as withdrawal can become a medical emergency.
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