The Old Joliet Prison, as it’s known locally ... Wheelock in the castellated Gothic style. The second-oldest prison in Illinois, built to house 1,800 people, was already over capacity ...

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

The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday, as his family gathered at Lewis University Airport to welcome him home. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr.

These are the cell blocks of Illinois’ model penitentiary ... Hill, who also is in charge of the old State prison at Joliet, five miles away. Last month three convicts were trapped and killed ...

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The Will County State's Attorney's Office lost its petition trying to keep the Inwood Athletic Center vending machine worker ...