Mayor Brandon Johnson presides over a special City Council meeting at City Hall, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. One of his closest ...

Most people in Illinois jails can vote because they haven’t been convicted. But Illinois is one of 48 states that revokes the ...

A national survey of people in prison takes the political temperature inside a system that’s designed to be invisible.

The student was one of three people arrested at a demonstration against Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. His attorney says the ...

An exonerated, formerly incarcerated Chicagoan gives an inside look into what political engagement looks like behind bars.