article_snippet.sent: The correctional officer is now in an intensive care unit at St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, Kankakee County Sheriff Timothy Bukowski said.
article_snippet.sent: The correctional officer has a history of trouble with the law that predates The correctional officer murder conviction, including an August 2009 sentence of five years, 10 months in Tennessee for robbery and resisting arrest.
article_snippet.sent: A jury convicted The correctional officer of murder in that incident in late February.
article_snippet.sent: Bailiffs and sheriff's deputies wrestled The correctional officer to the ground, eventually leading The correctional officer out of the courtroom as The correctional officer cursed.
article_snippet.sent: Now a $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to The correctional officer arrest.
article_snippet.sent: The fact that The correctional officer tried to get away once before and has been involved in fights "raises an alert, I guess," the Kankakee County sheriff said.
highlights_snippet.sent: The correctional officer is in intensive care after being beaten, choked .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: It appears "somebody didn't do their job properly," sheriff says after the escape .
  