We thought the best way to get into the conversation was to bypass all of the stereotypical conversations that people imagine having with people serving long-term sentences and really dive into ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

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 ...

Out of roughly 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder. Another hundred are serving time for other violent offenses. Yet ...

A Statesville man was sentenced to spend a year and six months in prison for distributing fentanyl that killed a 26-year-old ...

A man who provided a fatal dose of fentanyl to a Statesville resident has been sentenced to a minimum of a year-and-half in ...

Tony John Young of Statesville pleaded guilty in Iredell County Superior Court to possession of cocaine, possession of a ...

(AP) — Illinois must move most of the inmates at its 100-year-old prison within less ... Wood’s order, issued Friday, to ...

A Statesville man will spend at least two years in prison for supplying fentanyl that led to an overdose death.

Broadway's family said Stateville should have been closed even sooner, because of poor living conditions at the nearly 100-year-old prison.