Prison closures to impact about 500 Central Illinois jobs – Center Square

With a plan to demolish the Logan County Correctional Center and the Stateville prison, a lawmaker is raising concerns about the economic losses multiple Illinois counties will see. State Rep. Bill Hauter said Logan, Macon, Sangamon, Dewitt and Tazwell counties are looking at over $600 million of economic impact.
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Hello, Indiana!
2 years ago

This writing has been on the wall since the plan to “ re- imagine “ the penal system was birthed. Taxwinkle, Raoul, Foxx, Evans et al dream of empty prisons and criminals as victims moving freely about in society in the same fashion the mentally unstable now do.

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