CBS Evening News | A rare look at Old Joliet Prison

A rare look at Old Joliet Prison

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Noel Brennan of CBS Chicago goes inside the former Illinois State Penitentiary in Joliet, Illinois. Built in the 1850s, the notorious prison was in use until 2002. Air Date: Jul 27, 2025

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