Illinois moving forward with closing Logan women’s prison, rebuilding it at Stateville prison site near Joliet

5 June 2026, 1:31 pm

The Illinois Department of Corrections said Friday it’s moving forward with a plan to shut down a women’s prison in central Illinois and rebuild it south of Chicago, near the site of ...... Read More »

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