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Big Muddy River Correctional Center
Coverage of Big Muddy River Correctional Center in the Nexus archive.
- Illinois prison healthcare still poor as state goes 1 year without long-term medical provider
Illinois prison healthcare remains poor as the state operates without a long-term medical provider. Connor Kirkpatrick, incarcerated for a 2023 crime, has not consistently received medications for mental illness and chronic conditions, raising concerns of deliberate neglect. Centurion Health, the current provider, has faced criticism for inadequate care and operational issues.