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Illinois laws passed to reduce prison overcrowding, improve public safety
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Most of the legislation takes effect immediately.
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Mandatory STD disclosure among inmates may become law
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The bill sponsored by West Side Illinois State Sen. Kimberly Lightford passed both the House and Senate; now it’s up to Gov. Pat Quinn to sign it.
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Between the Bars brings blogging to prisons
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The site allows inmates to share their talents with the world by uploading their handwritten letters, artwork, stories and poems.