From the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office: Corrections Officer Applications Now Available: Testing is May 27th. Check out our website for more information The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office is currently taking applications for the position of Correctional Officer. Physical fitness tests … Continue reading
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A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Rauner Signs Legislation to Improve Illinois’ Criminal Justice System Legislation includes parts of recommendations by the Illinois State Commission on Criminal Justice and Sentencing Reform CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today, joined … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Steve Andersson: Andersson Appointed to Behavioral Health Prison Diversion Commission Representative Steve Andersson (R-Geneva) was recently named to the Behavioral Health Prison Diversion Commission. The appointment is effective immediately, and Andersson will join with other … Continue reading
It might be shake-up time in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Governor Bruce Rauner has appointed an outsider to be Director: Governor appoints new IDOC Director CHICAGO — Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has selected Donald Stolworthy, 54, of … Continue reading
Paperwork for another McHenry County Sheriff’s Department official that has left since Sheriff Bill Pirm took office has surfaced. It’s for Harvard’s Daniel Sedlock, Chief of Corrections. He was being paid at the annual rate of $130,233. The paperwork started … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Springfield: FORMER STATE CORRECTIONS ACCOUNTANT SENTENCED Springfield, Ill. – U.S. District Judge Sue E. Myerscough today sentenced Mary Ann Bohlen, 47, a former Illinois Department of Corrections employee, to serve 21 … Continue reading
More than 20 years ago, State Rep. Penny Pullen was pushing for inmates to be tested for HIV upon incarceration. She was even willing to settle for testing upon release. Why? In the hope that those in prison might be … Continue reading
An email from Mike Tryon: Friends, It is our busiest time of the year in Springfield, and I would like to provide you with an update of the key items that were discussed and/or voted on last week: State Retiree … Continue reading
State Rep. Emily McAsey, a Democrat from Lockport, thought she had a good idea. And what does a relatively new legislator do with a new idea…especially if you are a lawyer, as McAsey is? You have it drafted into a … Continue reading