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.
House speaker’s demand of fellow Democrat comes after months of silence over sexual harassment allegations.
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