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Council approves project partnership
By The Herald News
Published: 09/04/2008

ILLINOIS - The city council on Wednesday agreed to a public-private partnership with a Chicago developer that wants to put the closed Joliet Correctional Center into commercial use. Steven Bandolik, with Platinum Realty Partners, offered only a small glimpse of what he has in mind for the old prison on Collins Street.

But local officials have talked about possibilities ranging from a prison museum to stores and residences -- presumably ones in which occupants would be free to come and go as they please. The agreement passed by the city council simply obligates Joliet to work exclusively with Platinum Realty Partners for 18 months as they both pursue redevelopment opportunities for the prison. Read more.

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