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| Lawmakers propose prison-closure panel |
| By PJStar.com |
| Published: 05/09/2008 |
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ILLINOIS - A group of lawmakers on Thursday proposed putting a 16-month hold on any future Illinois prison closures while a new panel examines the condition of existing prisons and considers how best to serve inmates. They announced the idea at a State Capitol news conference, which they scheduled just days after the Blagojevich administration said Monday that it wants to close the Pontiac Correctional Center. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |

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