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  2. Clay County Jail - Wikipedia

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    The Clay County Jail is a historic former jail located at 195 Main St. in Louisville, Illinois.Built in 1893, the jail was the third used by the county. The brick jail was designed in the Queen Anne style; its design features gabled dormers at the front of its hip roof and a spindlework front porch.

  3. Sistine Chapel - Wikipedia

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    The Sistine Chapel's ceiling restoration began on 7 November 1984. When the restoration was completed, the chapel was re-opened to the public on 8 April 1994. The part of the restoration in the Sistine Chapel that has caused the most concern is the ceiling, painted by Michelangelo.

  4. Apostolic Palace - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the best known of the palace chapels is the Sistine Chapel named in honor of Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere). It is famous for its decoration that was frescoed throughout by Renaissance artists including Michelangelo , Sandro Botticelli , Pietro Perugino , Pinturicchio , Domenico Ghirlandaio , and others.

  5. The U.N. calls restraint chairs torture. Illinois jails use ...

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    In Illinois, most county jail policies require staff to check on restrained detainees at 15- or 30-minute intervals and give them breaks every two hours to stretch, use the bathroom or drink water.

  6. The Sistine Chapel frescoes, up close: Armory exhibit brings ...

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  7. Louisville Metro Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The Louisville Metro Department of Corrections (LMDC), known locally as Metro Corrections, is a local corrections agency/jail system responsible for the booking and incarceration of inmates and arrestees in Louisville, Kentucky. The agency was previously known as the Jefferson County Corrections Department, but the name was changed with the ...

  8. Clay County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Clay County is a county in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 13,288. [1] Since 1842, its county seat has been Louisville, in the center of the county's area. [2] In 1950, the U.S. Census Bureau placed the mean center of U.S. population in Clay County. [3]

  9. Clay County Courthouse (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Local landowner Daniel May donated the land for and built the county's first courthouse, a wooden building; the county seat was renamed Maysville in his honor. The Illinois State Legislature ordered a meeting of the county commissioners in 1841 to discuss relocating the county seat, and the commissioners decided to move the seat to Louisville ...