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An undetermined foreign substance sickened inmates, then staff, at the Graham Correctional Center in Hillsboro, Illinois, Wednesday. Eighteen prison employees were hospitalized.
By JOHN O'CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Several employees of a central Illinois prison were treated at hospitals Wednesday after they
‘Unknown substance’ sickens Illinois prison staff, inmates
Prison staff and inmates fell ill after employees helped an inmate in medical distress, officials say.
Prison staffers at Illinois' John A. Graham Correctional Center were rushed to hospitals after responding to a possible overdose of inmates who appeared under the influence.