Illinois Answers report exposes unchecked systemic failings within state's jails

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Sept. 19, 2026, 11 a.m.
Last Updated Sept. 19, 2026, 11 a.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/19849620/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- For decades, Illinois has required county jails to report extreme or unusual events happening behind their walls. But despite thousands of reports filed each year, almost none have ever been reviewed, tracked, or made public. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here ...