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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.
Hank Williams. One of the most famous incarcerations in country music history occurred on August 17, 1952. Hank Williams was arrested for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Alexander ...
The Courier Journal learned of the jail's new strip search policy, which took effect on Sept. 29, after obtaining an internal email. Anyone lodged in Louisville jail is now strip searched. What to ...
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]
Bierman said the following county roads were closed at one point: Illinois 15, Illinois 177, County Highway 17, County Highway 27, County Highway 1, County Highway 18, Sycamore Street, Sweet Gum ...
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“I drove down North Illinois, and there were couches and beds floating in Richland Creek,” a Stag Brewery worker said. From the archives: Flood of 1957 devastated Belleville, led to 10 deaths ...
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 ...