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Old Joliet Prison offers tour-goers a 'ruin-porn' experience
Genevieve Bookwalter Sunday, April 21, 2019 1:30 a.m. | Sunday, April 21, 2019 1:30 a.m. At the start of “The Blues Brothers,” the 1980 comedy classic, “Joliet Jake” Blues walks out the ...
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'Hickory Street Killer' faces new murder charges after man found dead in his prison cell
CHICAGO (WLS) -- There may be some accountability for the family of a man who was strangled in prison ... him in a cell with who they call the Hickory Street murderer from Joliet." ...
Stateville inmates with violent records wound up in medium-security prisons, data shows
When Illinois shuttered the century-old maximum security facility last year, nearly four of every five inmates went to less-secure sites.
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HIS FORGERIES $2,000,000.; Explanation of Van Vlissingen's Impatience to Get to Joliet Prison.
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'Hickory Street Killer' faces new murder charges after man found dead in his prison cell
There may be some accountability for the family of a man who was strangled in prison by an already convicted heinous murderer nearly five months ago. The Brown County State's Attorney's office has ...