JHA Statement on the Emergency Rule Submitted to the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules by the Illinois Department of Corrections Regarding Mail, Privileged Communications and Receipt of Publications for People in Illinois’ State Prisons (Sept 4, 2025)
Read MoreJHA Testimony on the IDOC FY26 proposed budget given to the Illinois House of Representatives Appropriations—Public Safety Committee (March 19, 2025)
Read MoreSB2201 mandates the collection and publication of what contraband is getting into prisons, where it was identified and how it is getting in, and how to best stop it from entering IDOC facilities. This information will increase the safety of correctional staff and people who are incarcerated in IDOC and allow for fact-based decision-making, leading to implementable and impactful policies. (March 18, 2025)
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