As Illinois releases 1,000 …

As Illinois releases 1,000 …

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As Illinois releases 1,000 non-violent offenders back into society, we talk with the Safer Foundation’s Diane Williams and Illinois Department of Corrections assistant director Deanne Benos about how re-entry works in Illinois and what resources are available to former inmates.