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  2. Pontiac Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Pontiac Correctional Center, established in June 1871, is an Illinois Department of Corrections maximum security prison (Level 1) for adult males in Pontiac, Illinois. The prison also has a medium security unit that houses medium to minimum security inmates and is classified as Level 3. Until the 2011 abolition of the death penalty in Illinois ...

  3. Illinois Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Illinois River Correctional Center: 3 – High Medium: 2,094 Menard Medium Security Unit: 3 – High Medium: 441 Pontiac Medium Security Unit: 3 – High Medium: 488 Shawnee Correctional Center: 3 – High Medium: 2,147 Centralia Correctional Center: 4 – Medium: 1,528 Decatur Correctional Center: 4 – Medium: 790 Graham Correctional Center ...

  4. Rumors, violence, red flags preceded the 1978 Pontiac ...

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    These four former correctional officers were recognized at a remembrance ceremony for the 1978 riot at Pontiac Correctional Center. The officers are, from left, Richard Jones, Kelly Jones, Tom ...

  5. Pontiac, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    2396250 [1] Wikimedia Commons. Pontiac, Illinois. Website. City website. Pontiac is a city in and the county seat of Livingston County, Illinois, United States. [4] The population was 11,150 in the 2020 census. [5] The 1984 movie Grandview, U.S.A. was set in Pontiac.

  6. Girvies Davis and Richard Holman - Wikipedia

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    Pontiac Correctional Center. Girvies L. Davis (January 20, 1958 – May 17, 1995) and Richard "Ricky" Holman (born August 20, 1961) [1] were American serial killers who killed at least four people during robberies in Illinois between 1978 and 1979. Davis, the older of the two, told an investigator that shooting witnesses was "easier" than ...

  7. Nicholas Troy Sheley - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Correctional Center. Wikinews has related news: Suspect in eight murders arrested in Illinois, United States. Nicholas Troy Sheley (born July 31, 1979 [2]) is an American spree killer. He is serving life in prison for six murders for Illinois and two other murders in Missouri. He was arrested on July 1, 2008, in Granite City, Illinois.

  8. Tamms Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    The Tamms Correctional Center is a closed Illinois Department of Corrections prison located in Tamms, Illinois. Prior to its 2013 closure, the prison housed people in two sections: (1) a 200-bed minimum security facility, opened in 1995, and (2) a 500-bed supermax facility known as the Closed Maximum Security Unit ("CMAX"), opened in 1998, that housed people defined by the prison leadership as ...

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