Budget - SB 2510 (Welch/Sims) created the fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget appropriation bill. The budget is based on ...

The state is backing out of its 10-year, $4 billion contract with Wexford Health Sources, but the new contractor has its own ...

Assisted living communities in Illinois now are able to accept move-ins of residents who need catheter care after adoption of a law that industry advocates say modernizes outdated requirements and ...

YWCA McLean County's Labyrinth program has received a $505,704 state grant to provide services to men and women being ...

Hospital officials in Illinois say they will have to make some difficult decisions in the next few years that could involve laying off staff, cutting back services and even closing some facilities ...

At about 7 p.m. at Columbia Correctional Institution on June 9, 2021, Paul Ammerman lost consciousness in his prison cell, ...

Medical workers at state prisons could soon be employed by a private contractor in a move the Iowa Department of Corrections is exploring.

Mother-baby bonding is crucial to a child’s development and leads to decreased recidivism rates, according to research. But prison nurseries aren't the ideal place to grow up. In Nebraska, the ...

Universal Care Rautanen’s puzzlement reflects the mismatch between Finland’s extensive prison healthcare system and its lackluster results. Finland is one of a handful of countries in which ...

An exhibition featuring work from incarcerated artists highlights links between environmental and climate injustice and the prison system.

For nearly a decade, Wellpath, a private health care provider formerly known as Correct Care Solutions, has treated inmates at the Dublin-based Santa Rita Jail.