Benton announced his resignation Friday after Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch called for it, citing an investigation by the legislative inspector general.
A grant will pay for new program space for youth.
A donation and some help for resources are on the way to Kenya! All thanks to The Dominical Sisters of Springfield.
A location in Springfield is to be determined.
Officials referred to Monarch in 2025 as a sort of new approach to juvenile corrections.
The project conjured statewide questions about the role of neighboring communities in data center decisions.
Andrew Boutros, the U.S attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, said the massive review will include all pending grand jury proceedings in his district as well as other presentations by prosecutors going back almost 20 years.
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