John Wayne Gacy spent his years on death row proclaiming his innocence from a 900 number, painting clowns and finding ways to ...

With all eight episodes of Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy now streaming on Peacock, NBC Insider spoke with Macmanus and ...

John Wayne Gacy digs into how the friendly local business owner and volunteer party clown murdered 33 boys in 1970s Chicago.

Gacy resided at Menard Correctional Center in Illinois for 14 years on death row, until all of his appeals were denied. On May 9, 1994, Gacy was then transferred to Stateville Correctional Center in ...

An Illinois Fraternal Order of Police lodge is demanding the removal of Illinois Department of Corrections' acting director ...

This story was produced by Injustice Watch, a nonprofit newsroom in Chicago that investigates issues of equity and justice in ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A former Boy Scout volunteer from southwestern Illinois has begun serving a six-year prison sentence for sexually molesting boys in his family. Fifty-five-year-old Jon Demers, ...

CHICAGO — It was the first time in years that the 38-year-old identical twin brothers had seen each other. Their mother wept as she looked on. But this was no typical family reunion. Karl Smith was on ...

Cassandra McDonald died in November 2023, two days after hanging herself in a jail cell. She was reportedly using ...

The inmate population at Caddo Correctional Center continues to climb. As of Monday morning, the jail’s census stood at 1,561 ...

The video above is a report about the VBSO New Beginning Program. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Correctional Center’s Inmate Kitchen has completed a $480,000 renovation, enhancing ...