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  2. Stateville Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Maximum. Capacity. 4,134. Opened. 1925. Managed by. Illinois Department of Corrections. Stateville Correctional Center ( SCC) is a maximum security state prison for men in Crest Hill, Illinois, United States, near Chicago. [1] [2] It is a part of the Illinois Department of Corrections .

  3. List of Michigan state prisons - Wikipedia

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    St. Louis. Mid-Michigan Correctional Facility and Pine River Correctional Facility consolidated October 17, 2010 and now called Central Michigan. Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center. RGC. Jackson. Chippewa Correctional Facility. URF. Kincheloe. Cooper Street Correctional Facility.

  4. List of people executed in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    No. Name Race Age Sex Date of execution Method Victim(s) Governor 1 Charles Walker: White 50 M September 12, 1990 Lethal injection: Kevin Paule and Sharon Winker

  5. For the first time, US prisoners graduate from top university

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    Around 100 students are enrolled in the Northwestern program across Stateville and the Logan Correctional Center, a women's prison. Newly-minted Northwestern graduate James Soto plans to continue ...

  6. College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets ...

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    DePaul student Nana Ampoto talks during a book club at Department Of Corrections Division 11 in Chicago, Monday, April 22, 2024. ... Cook County Jail and the Stateville Correctional Center, a ...

  7. Alton Military Prison - Wikipedia

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    Managed by. Illinois Department of Corrections (1833-1857) Union Army (1862-1865) The Alton Military Prison was a prison located in Alton, Illinois, built in 1833 as the first state penitentiary in Illinois and closed in 1857. During the American Civil War, the prison was reopened in 1862 to accommodate the growing population of Confederate ...

  8. College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets ...

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    April 23, 2024 at 4:13 PM. CHICAGO (AP) — For college senior Nana Ampofo, an unconventional book club inside one of the nation’s largest jails has transformed her career ambitions. Each week ...

  9. Joliet Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Joliet Correctional Center, which was a completely separate prison from Stateville Correctional Center in nearby Crest Hill, opened in 1858. The prison was built with convict labor leased by the state to contractor Lorenzo P. Sanger and warden Samuel K. Casey. The limestone used to build the prison was quarried on the site.