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The main enterance of the Joliet Correctional Center was once the warden's home. The nation's third oldest prison, ordered closed by Gov. George Ryan last year, was shuttered on Saturday.
Tribune photo by John Smierciak
The main enterance of the Joliet Correctional Center was once the warden’s home. The nation’s third oldest prison, ordered closed by Gov. George Ryan last year, was shuttered on Saturday.
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