Content note: This story contains descriptions of deaths in prisons, including suicide. On July 16, 2010, at 11 PM, Jeremy started sweating. He walked to the health-care unit inside the Lawrence Correctional Center, a medium-security men’s prison in southeast Illinois, where he was serving a 14-year sentence. The facility sits about 90 minutes from Terre […]
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Governor Quinn should answer WBEZ’s questions on prisons
The governor continues to avoid talking about living conditions for the state’s 49,000 prisoners.