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Quinn would shutter 2 prisons, 12 other facilities | |
February 22, 2012 Gov. Pat Quinn prepared Tuesday to deliver an Illinois budget proposal stuffed with grim news including closing two prisons and 12 other state facilities, slashing Medicaid by $2.7 billion and cutting spending at most state agencies. The facilities Quinn wants to close include the supermax prison at Tamms and a maximum-security prison for women at Dwight. Source: http://dailyherald.com/article/20120221/news/702219788/ |