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Publication • February 7, 2023
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Lawrence County Correctional Center
Publication • February 6, 2023
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Pontiac Correctional Center ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1021 NORTH GRANO AVENUE EAST, P.O. Box 19276, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62794-9276 • (217) 782-3397 JB PRITZKER, GOVERNOR JOHN J. KIM, DIRECTOR 217/785-0561 February 6, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL# 7021 2720 0000 2345 0878 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Pontiac Correctional Center c/o Mindi Nurse …
Publication • February 6, 2023
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Robinson Correctional Center ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1021 NORTH GRANO AVENUE EAST, P.O. Box 19276, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62794-9276 • (217) 782-3397 JB PRITZKER, GOVERNOR JOHN J. KIM, DIRECTOR 217/785-0561 February 6, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL # 7011 1150 000 I 0857 1811 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Robinson Correctional Center c/o …
Publication • February 6, 2023
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Decatur Correctional Center
Publication • January 9, 2023
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Stateville Correctional Center ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1021 NORTH GRANO AVENUE EAST, P.O. Box 19276, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62794-9276 · (217) 782·3397 JB PRITZKER, GOVERNOR JOHN J. KIM, DIRECTOR 21 7/785-0561 January 9, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL #7021 2720 0000 2345 0304 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Stateville Correctional Center c/o Randy …
Article • January 1, 2023 • from PLN January, 2023
Filed under: Infections, Water
Potentially Fatal Legionella Bacteria Found at Six Illinois Prisons by Casey Bastian by Casey J. Bastian On June 27, 2022, the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) announced it found Legionella bacteria in the water system at Jacksonville Correctional Center. The discovery of the bacterium — which causes a potentially fatal …
Publication • December 27, 2022
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Sheridan Correctional Center ILLINOIS EN·VIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1021 NORTH GRAND AVENUE EAST, P.O. Sox 19276, SPRINGFIElD, llllNOIS62794-9276 • (217} 782-3397 JOHN J. KIM, DIRECTOR JB PRlnKER, GOVERNOR 217/785-0561 December 27, 2022 CERTIFIED MAIL #7011 1150 000108571934 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Sheridan Correctional Center c/o Robert Dunn 401 7 East …
Publication • December 13, 2022
Filed under: Water
IL EPA-Violation Notice-Vienna Correctional Center ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1021 NORTH GRAND AVENUE EAST, P.O. Box 19276, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62794-9276 • (217) 782-3397 JB PRlnKER, GOVERNOR JOHN J. KIM, DIRECTOR 21 7/785-0561 December 13, 2022 CERTIFIED MAIL# 7011 1150 000108571873 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Vienna Correctional Center c/o Chalen Tatum 6695 …
Publication • 2022
New York Law Review-Cruel and Unusual -Contaminated Water in NY State Prisons-Summer 2022 THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK City University of New York Law Review LAW REVIEW Volume 25 Issue 2 Summer 2022 Cruel and Usual: Contaminated Water in New York State Prisons Shannon Haupt CUNY School of Law, …
Article • May 1, 2022 • from PLN May, 2022
Washington State Supreme Court Holds that Denying Wheelchair-Bound Prisoner Access to Water and Toilet Facilities Violates State Constitution by Douglas Ankney by Doug Ankney In an opinion issued on October 7, 2021, the Supreme Court of Washington ruled that holding wheelchair-bound prisoner Robert Rufus Williams in a cell that lacked …
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
Montana Renews CoreCivic Contract; Major Water and Sewage Problems Persist by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins The private prison industry has been under fire recently across the country—from lawsuits filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to federal policies mandating a slow and unsteady move away from for-profit prisons …
Sims v. Pfister, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# Official Case# 18-3842 Case Name Filed 18-CV-3842 Sims, Blanton #K52001 v. Pfister, et al. Plaintiffs: Oµposing Co .. nsel: Institutions: IDOC# Defendants: 3/4/19 Date Served Received Status closed 3/22/19 Class Action □ On Appeal □ Spears …
Hartfield v. Baldwin, IL, Settlement, Conditions of Confinement 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case# Case# Filed Case Name 17-CV-1538-SEM-TSH Hartfield, John #A08064 v. Baldwin, et al. 17-1538 Plaintiffs: Opposing Cou nsel: Institutions: IDOC# Defendants: Date Served Received Stat us Close d 1/22/18 1/23/18 Class Action On Appea l …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Arizona Grandmother Sues After Being Jailed and Forced to Drink From Toilet by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A 63-year-old grandmother filed a lawsuit on October 8, 2020 after she was arrested and jailed while having a mental health crisis. While jailed, she was forced into a restraint chair and …
Tougher Than the Rest: No Criminal Justice Reform “Miracle” in Texas by Marie Gottschalk by Marie Gottschalk For more than a decade now, politicians and policymakers — from Barack Obama to Donald Trump — have lauded Texas as a model for criminal justice reform. They have praised the Lone Star …
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Filed under: Prison Rebellion, Food, Water
Georgia Prisoners Lacked Food, Water, Leading to Melee by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins A violent disturbance was reported inside Georgia’s Ware State Prison in early August 2020. A prisoner reporting from inside the prison on an illegal cellphone cited health issues, three meals a day consisting only of cheese …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
Activists Call to Shut Down Illinois Prison by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Over 1,000 people signed a letter that urges the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to evacuate Vienna Correctional Center (VCC) “until it can be renovated or shut down completely.” The letter was sent to IDPH …
Article • October 1, 2020 • from PLN October, 2020
Prisoners Evacuated but ICE Detainees in Louisiana Suffer During Hurricane Laura by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon The year 2020 has been rife with unpleasant surprises. The planet has contended with the coronavirus pandemic — the worst since the Spanish flu — and protests sparked by the police killing of …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Wisconsin: Court Dismisses Prisoners’ Suit Over Asbestos, Mold on Procedural Grounds by Chad Marks by Chad Marks An October 8, 2019, order from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin dismissed for procedural violations a lawsuit brought by prisoners at the state’s Prairie Du Chien Correctional Institution. …
Article • April 1, 2020 • from PLN April, 2020
Filed under: Water
Arizona Prison Water Woes Ease Up by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins The water at Douglas Prison, which has over 2,000 of Arizona’s prisoners, had a “noticeable petroleum odor and taste” and “was burning [prisoners’] skin after showers and causing diarrhea” in June 2019, Jimmy Jenkins of KJZZ-FM reported. The …
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