Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker proposes a $900 million plan to rebuild Stateville and Logan prisons, addressing aging facilities and saving millions in maintenance costs.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker proposes a $900 million plan to demolish and rebuild Stateville and Logan prisons, addressing years of disinvestment in aging facilities and saving millions in annual upkeep costs. The plan includes the temporary closure and rebuilding of Stateville Correctional Center in suburban Chicago and Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln. The state aims to save taxpayers hundreds of millions in deferred maintenance and annual upkeep costs by rebuilding the two correctional centers.
March 15, 2024
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