A federal rule prohibiting jail and prison phone companies from paying a commission to law enforcement has prompted the Baxter County sheriff to announce he will remove the phones inmates use to ...

The new contract with inmate phone service provider Consolidated Telecom, Inc., will start in February 2024 and replace the agreement Champaign County has had with Securus Technologies since 2018.

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