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It is operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). It first opened on January 24, 2000. [1] Sex offenders are not placed in Decatur Correctional. [2] The prison, which includes the "Moms and Babies" program, [2] has the only
An Illinois mom is thankful as she looks forward to celebrating her first Christmas with her son — months after doctors discovered a cancerous tumor and performed an emergency cesarean section ...
A prison nursery is a section of a prison that houses incarcerated mothers and their very young children. Prison nurseries are not common in correctional facilities in the United States, although prior to the 1950s many states had them and they are widespread throughout the rest of the world.
An Illinois mom was arrested after her 1-month-old son died from “severe” hyperthermia and dehydration — after the newborn was abandoned in a hot car for an “extended period,” according ...
From working with the March of Dimes, to founding the first-of-its-kind Mamas Caucus, the mom is a tireless advocate for parents and underrepresented women. Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears ...
March of Dimes is a United States nonprofit organization that works to improve the health of mothers and babies. [1] The organization was founded by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938, as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, to combat polio. The name "March of Dimes" was coined by Eddie Cantor.
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The Baby Richard case was a highly publicized custody battle that took place over Danny Kirchner, a young child whose adoption was revoked when his biological father, Otakar Kirchner, won custody in a case that was decided in 1995 by the Illinois Supreme Court. The child became known as "Baby Richard" in widespread media coverage.