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State details plan for Stateville prison in Crest Hill

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By Bob Okon 
| Shaw Local
The state has announced details of its plan to rebuild Stateville Correctional Center while adding a second women’s prison to the Crest Hill site. The future facility will include a men’s prison with capacity for 1,500 beds and a women’s prison with capacity for 800 beds, according to a news release from the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC).
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Garage, outbuildings, motor home, vehicles involved in fire Sunday in Lockport Township

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By Bob Okon 
| Joliet Herald-News
A fire at an unincorporated residence in Lockport Township spread through a garage as well as other buildings and vehicles early Sunday, according to a news release from the Lockport Township Fire Protection District.
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Crews fight early morning fire at Joliet’s Autobahn Country Club

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By Bob Okon 
| Joliet Herald-News
Joliet firefighters went to the Autobahn Country Club early Sunday morning for a fire in a garage. The fire was reported at 5:18 a.m., and the first crews arrived 10 minutes later, according to a news release from the Joliet Fire Department. Those crews “found heavy smoke from (a) garage area and smoke from second floor windows,“ the release said.
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