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IDOC Expands Freedom Reads Partnership With New Libraries, Hosts Inside Literary Prize Events at Correctional Centers

The events coincided with the third annual Inside Literary Prize, a national award judged exclusively by incarcerated readers. #libraries #reading #idoc

IDOC Launches “Journey to Success” Educational Portal for Incarcerated Individuals

IDOC Launches “Journey to Success” Educational Portal for Incarcerated Individuals (Springfield, IL) - The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) has introduced a new digital...

Oversight panel OKs rule on digitized prison mail in Illinois with new changes

Reading letters from loved ones on a tablet, they said, was not the same as being able to hold the real thing. #mail #prison #corrections

Bailey–Del Mar Campaign Blames Pritzker After Drug Overdoses at Pinckneyville Prison

Del Mar criticized the governor’s criminal justice policies, claiming they have “weakened discipline” and “demoralized” correctional staff. #campaign #overdoses

Illinois Department of Corrections Announces Expansion of Freedom Reads Libraries to Decatur and Illinois River Correctional Centers

Freedom Reads also facilitated book discussions, voting, and author events for the second annual Inside Literary Prize at Decatur and Western Correctional Centers. #library

Illinois Capital Development Board and Department of Corrections Seek Qualified Team for Construction Management & Owner’s Advisor for New Facilities

This RFP follows the 2024 announcement regarding allocation of capital funds to address the critical infrastructure needs at Logan and Stateville Correctional Centers. #construction

Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to receive young adult transfers from Illinois Department of Corrections to provide high school educational services

“Under this bill, IDJJ will provide mandated educational services to young adults transferred from IDOC while simultaneously offering the array of holistic, therapeutic, and individualized services that current DJJ youth receive,” said Rob Vickery, Acting Director of IDJJ. #educationalservices

Illinois Department of Corrections to Offer Wellness Courses

The interactive course presents information to adult family members about how correctional work realities can impact family life... #idoc

Cook County Commissioner Monica Gordon Honors Dr. LaMenta ‘Sweetie’ Conway as 5th District ‘Unsung Heroine’

This year, the foundation saw its students receive the highest number of acceptances from the nation's top 10 medical schools since the program started. #unsungheroine

Northwestern Prison Education Program Students Become First Incarcerated Students to Graduate From Top 10 University

NPEP has partnered with Oakton College and the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to deliver credit-bearing courses to incarcerated students. #northwestern

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