Michael Broadway's family claims staff at Stateville Correctional Center "watched Michael slowly perish while gasping for ...

Michael Broadway, 51, died months before a judge ordered Stateville prison vacated. A new lawsuit aims to hold the state ...

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, fearless throngs defied prison or worse to secretly shuttle as many as 7,000 ...

In contrast, Biden has a mixed record on capital punishment. Unlike his predecessor, he has not carried out any federal ...

Trump’s campaign promises included mass deportations of people in the country illegally, and his history includes rolling ...

Governors Safeguarding Democracy, or GSD, will be overseen by governors and supported by a network of senior staff designated by each state leader.

Governors Safeguarding Democracy will "protect the rule of law," governors said. Democratic Govs. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois and Jared Polis of Colorado will be the co-chairs of a new "non-partisan ...

The lawsuit, filed in federal court, alleges that the defendants violated the man's Eighth Amendment rights — those covering ...

Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced a state-level coalition to fight “increasing ...

Democratic Govs. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois and Jared Polis of Colorado will be the co-chairs of a new "non-partisan" coalition of the nation's governors committed to protecting the "state-level ...