| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 28, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 28, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/illinois-corrections-forced-birth-induction-lawsuit/ |
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EAST ALTON, Ill. — She arrived at X House resigned to delivering her baby while
incarcerated.
Amy Hicks was 7 ½ months pregnant and convicted of an illegal drug offense that
would keep her behind bars for months to come. Still, as Hicks waited inside
that transitional cellblock of the Logan Correct...