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Juvenile Prison May Close It's Doors
By wausaudailyherald.com
Published: 06/22/2010

IRMA -- A committee charged with deciding whether the state should close one of its two juvenile prisons failed Monday to reach a consensus, giving little guidance to Gov. Jim Doyle.

That means the future of Lincoln Hills School in Irma -- and its 170 employees -- remains as undecided as it was two months ago when reviews of the institutions began.

The committee will include its Monday votes in a final report expected to be forwarded to Doyle next week, said Linda Eggert, public information director for Wisconsin's Department of Corrections. The 11-person committee voted 3-5 in favor of closing Lincoln Hills, located between Merrill and Tomahawk, Eggert said.

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