The county could be forced to pay $1.6 billion to $3 billion for "more than 3,000 claims alleging childhood sexual assault at various County and non-County facilities"
The former CO said the DOC failed to address a hostile work environment after she accused another CO of sexually assaulting, stalking and harassing her
In addition to the payment to the 12 women, the sheriff’s office will be required to implement a series of specific changes at the jail to reduce sexual harassment
The payout over Holly Barlow-Austin's death after being held at a jail operated by LaSalle Corrections is among the largest public settlements of its kind
The suit argues that Gov. Glenn Youngkin's process for restoring the voting rights of people with felony convictions should be declared unconstitutional