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  2. Home Interiors and Gifts - Wikipedia

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    By 1982 Home Interiors had a sales force of 38,000 and gross sales of over $400 million. [4] By 1984 the stated figures were $450 million in sales by a sales force of 39,000, mostly women, who sell door to door and at parties where women socialized as they bought "figurines" and other home decorations.

  3. Illinois Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The IDOC is led by a director appointed by the Governor of Illinois, [3] and its headquarters are in Springfield. [4] The IDOC was established in 1970, combining the state's prisons, juvenile centers, and parole services. The juvenile corrections system was split off into the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice on July 1, 2006. [3]

  4. Decatur Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Decatur Correctional Center is a prison for women in Decatur, Illinois. It is operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). It first opened on January 24, 2000. [1] Sex offenders are not placed in Decatur Correctional. [2]

  5. Joliet Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    In 1896 a separate, one-hundred cellblock "Joliet Women's Prison" was built across the street from the male penitentiary. In design it was an exact mini-replica of the male prison. In 1933 all female prisoners were moved to the Oakdale Women's Reformatory (later known as Dwight Correctional Center) and the facility was used for male prisoners. [3]

  6. Thousands of jobs, pennies on the dollar: How Illinois uses ...

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    Prior attempts to upgrade pay for the incarcerated to minimum wage have fallen short in the Illinois General Assembly. Thousands of jobs, pennies on the dollar: How Illinois uses prison labor Skip ...

  7. IL Department of Corrections quiet after lawmakers address ...

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    At a news conference Wednesday, state Rep. Charles Meier, R-Okawville, said the acting IDOC Director Latoya Hughes at the very least owes Illinoisans a hea IL Department of Corrections quiet after ...

  8. Party plan - Wikipedia

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    The party plan is a method of marketing products by hosting what is presented as a social event at which products will be offered for sale. It is a form of direct selling.The primary system for generating sales leads for home party plan sales is the home party itself: the salesperson uses the home party business model as a source for future business by asking attendees if they would like to ...

  9. A private prison health care company accused of substandard ...

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    Illinois has awarded a more than $4 billion prison medical care contract to the same company it's used for three decades, despite multimillion-dollar lawsuits against the firm and statewide ...