The Volunteer Millers of de Immigrant Windmill will host a program by Kelly Klobucher about the old Joliet, Illinois, prison ...

The second-oldest prison in Illinois, built to house 1,800 people, was already over capacity — at nearly 2,000 inmates — by 1878, Peerbolte said. In “Joliet Prisons: Images in Time,” local ...

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Fortnight ago the angry inmates rioted (TIME ... As a warning, highway police, militiamen, Chicago and Joliet constabulary paraded in the prison. Newshawks learned that Nathan Leopold—who ...