U.S. District Court

A federal Judge says the state has been too slow in responding to the needs of inmates with hearing problems. The judge from the U.S. District Court’s…

A federal judge in Chicago has approved a settlement in a lawsuit over Illinois' handling of deaf prisoners.Howard Rosenblum once met an inmate who…

The state of Illinois has agreed to settle a lawsuit over its treatment of prisoners who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.Under the settlement, the Illinois…