The shutdown could be the single incident that would drive many of the workers from the prison. This is in addition to low ...

An inmate transferred from the Arkansas Department of Corrections to a federal facility in West Virginia earlier this year ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan had until 2 p.m. Monday to report to federal prison for a corruption conviction. The Bureau of Prisons has confirmed that the 83-year-old ...

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Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun serving his 7 ½-year prison sentence Monday after reporting to a West Virginia federal prison. The longtime Democratic politician is appealing ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan reported to a West Virginia federal prison on Monday to begin his 7 ½-year sentence for public corruption — nearly 600 miles away from his native Chicago ...

This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on the story. CHICAGO — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan reported to a West Virginia federal prison on Monday to begin his ...