THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Does another staff member have to die before the Federal Bureau of Prisons finally takes the crisis ...

Thomson Federal Prison is earning praise for its innovative rehabilitation efforts, even as ongoing staffing shortages threaten to jeopardize its progress. THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, September 19, ...

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Congress has passed H.R. 1, a significant legislative package aimed at strengthening federal law ...

Update Friday: A spokesperson with the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that 70 positions were cut at FCI Thomson. The BOP said that no current employees were impacted and that only vacant ...

Employees at Thomson Federal Prison will soon have added incentive to remain on the job. After pressure from Illinois Democratic Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin and U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos, ...

THOMSON, Ill. (KWQC) - Thomson Prison’s union says too many drugs are coming through the mail system at the facility. In April, 17 officers were exposed to an “unknown substance” in the prison’s mail ...

THOMSON , IL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jon Zumkehr, President of AFGE Local 4070, recently traveled to the nation’s capital to meet with ...

A federal inmate was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his cellmate at FCI Thomson, according to federal court records.