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Gov. Quinn’s list of state facilities to close

Updated: March 24, 2012 9:06AM



quinn’s
hit list

Some of the state
facilities the governor has targeted for closure:

Adult prisons

◆ Tamms Correctional Center

◆ Dwight Correctional Center

Halfway houses

◆ Crossroads Chicago

◆ Westside, Chicago

◆ Fox Valley, Aurora

◆ Decatur

◆ Peoria

◆ Southern Illinois, Carbondale

Department of Juvenile Justice Juvenile detention centers

◆ Illinois Youth Center, Joliet

◆ Illinois Youth Center, Murphysboro

Department
of Children and Family Services

◆ Chicago office, 3518 W. Division

◆ Chicago office, 6201 S. Emerald

◆ Skokie

Department of
Human Services (DHS)

◆ Plans call for closure of 24 small offices Downstate

DHS Division of Developmental
Disabilities

◆ Jacksonville
Developmental Center, Jacksonville

◆ Murray Developmental Center, Centralia

DHS Division of Mental Health

◆ Tinley Park Mental Health Center, Tinley Park

◆ Singer Mental Health Center, Rockford





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