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GovernmentThomas Bergami served as warden at the federal prison from early 2022 through July, when he retired.
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GovernmentJon Zumkehr is the President of Local 40-70 of the American Federation of Government Employees. He represents about 450 union workers at Thomson.
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GovernmentThe largest union representing prison workers spoke out last week in support of the staff at Thomson Prison.
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Ahead of a possible government shutdown, staff at Thomson Prison are facing a childcare crisis.
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GovernmentPlease be advised, this story includes some graphic, adult language not suitable for children. According to their union leader, Thomson prison employees are no longer protected from inmates who expose and sexually gratify themselves in front of workers.
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An inmate was killed Thursday after being beaten inside the Thomson federal prison north of the Quad Cities. That's according to two people familiar with…
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EconomyThe Clinton Regional Development Corporation is well on its way to raising the money it needs for the next five years. Thursday leaders announced…
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EconomyHoping to attract new residents, the city of Fulton has fixed up four homes and will hold open houses this weekend for prospective buyers. The city worked…
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GovernmentThe federal government is still searching for people to hire at the Thomson prison, north of the Quad Cities.Michelle O'Neill reports, Tuesday in Rock…
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GovernmentMore than 100 new workers would be welcome in any town, but they're especially welcome these days in Thomson, Illinois. After years of sitting empty,…