First Listen for Wednesday Aug. 28, 2024:
* AFSCME Council 31 wants involved after a judge ordered prisoners to be transferred out of crumbling Stateville prison. The moves began this month.
* A new law gives a sponsor child of someone wrongfully convicted access to the person's state-funded benefits
* The Illinois Secretary of State is pushing to increase access to the court system through public libraries.
* The number of heat-related deaths in the Midwest is likely higher than what is reported.