A building added in 1896 at the Joliet Correctional Center (also known as Illinois State Penitentiary and Joliet Prison. Joliet, Illinois, USA.
A building added in 1896 at the Joliet Correctional Center (originally known as Illinois State Penitentiary and Joliet Prison or Joliet Penitentiary) was built in 1858. Not to be confused with Stateville Correctional Prison, not fat away, this facility was closed in 2002. Perhaps the location is most famous for its feature in the motion picture "The Blues Brothers" as the prison from which Jake Blues is released at the beginning of the movie.
Size: 4500px × 2992px
Location: Joliet, Illinois, USA
Photo credit: © Bruce Leighty / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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