Burke, 81, has filed a petition with the Office of the Pardon Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, seeking to have his ...

These Bureau of Prisons programs teach prisoners about life, giving back and obeying the rules. Dog training programs and ...

2, the prison was placed on lockdown ... employees working at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Thomson in Thomson, Illinois, identified a suspicious substance while conducting a search ...

Ed Burke, 81, was found guilty of federal racketeering and bribery charges in 2023 and is serving a two-year prison sentence. The typical commutation process could take months or years, but President ...

Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke, who was convicted in a federal bribery case, has requested his sentence be commuted. If his ...

Imprisoned former Ald. Edward Burke has become the latest Chicago Democrat to seek clemency from someone who, at first blush, would seem like an unlikely suitor: Republican President Donald Trump.

THOMSON, Ill. (KWQC) - A spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons confirmed to KWQC there was an altercation among a ‘few individuals’ on Saturday but would not give any specifics.

On Friday, Dec. 29, AFL-CIO President Elizabeth Shuler sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, asking him to rescind the decision from the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal ...

It sends a terrible message, I think, that you can storm the seat of the national government and clearly commit crimes, be ...

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- Thomson federal Prison took a bold step forward today with the launch of its Pawsitive Paws Dog Training Program, bringing three ...

Dick Durbin sent a letter to the Office of Personal Management to approve a pay raise for employees at Thomson Prison ... swiftly to approve the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP) recently ...

The federal civil rights complaints alleged First Amendment violations and retaliation. The Department of Corrections did not ...