Taxpayer dollars would cover the cost of prisoners who want their gang tattoos removed if they cannot afford it, according to a newly proposed bill in the Illinois Senate. Democratic Sen. Lakesia ...

Gang tattoos. Scars. Branding marks from human trafficking. Tattoo artists cover all these and more for clients at the DuPage County jail. A soft buzzing sound radiates from a small room within the ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal that would use taxpayer funding to remove gang‑related tattoos from some offenders in state prisons and train some of them for ...