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The McLean County Jail has revived a program that allows incarcerated people to connect with their children through reading.
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Sheriffs across Illinois say now that the state has lifted nearly all COVID restrictions, the Department of Corrections should start taking inmate transfers again.
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Only about one-fourth of McLean County jail inmates took the COVID-19 vaccine when the county hosted a clinic at the jail last week.McLean County Sheriff…
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Five criminal cases were dismissed against a Bloomington man on Friday after the state acknowledged his mental health diagnosis and clean police record…
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As a senior case worker at Labyrinth, YWCA McLean County’s transitional housing program for formerly incarcerated women, Vera Traver has witnessed the…
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This is the first general election when Illinois jails are required to give detainees the opportunity to vote. But early signs show little change in how…
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The rights of a McLean County jail inmate were violated after medical staff failed to give him medication needed for his epilepsy, according to a…
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McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage is speaking out for the first time about a proposed ordinance to regulate protests and other demonstrations on county…
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The crowding of the McLean County Jail, and its relationship to a COVID-19 outbreak there, took center stage at Tuesday’s county board justice committee…
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UPDATED 8:45 p.m. | Two more inmates and two employees have now tested positive for COVID-19 at the McLean County jail, Sheriff Jon Sandage said…