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Feb 4, 2009 | Posted by: roboblogger

Letter-writing effort planned to save prison

Full story: Clinton Herald

Officials hoping to keep Pontiac Correctional Center open are promoting a letter-writing campaign targeting Gov.

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Dipti

Morrison, IL

Judged:

What about the positive facts? If the prison opens in Thomson, it will not only be utilized, but it will create jobs. The facility was built for a purpose. It needs to open. People need jobs, and this would be an opportunity for those people.

Zeke

Nashville, TN

Dipti wrote:

What about the positive facts? If the prison opens in Thomson, it will not only be utilized, but it will create jobs. The facility was built for a purpose. It needs to open. People need jobs, and this would be an opportunity for those people.

Maybe you should be the first inmate

whatdoyouknow

Bloomington, IL

Dipti, closing one prison and opening another does NOT create jobs....it just moves them from one spot to another. If you are an example of prospective employees for that region then I think they had better rethink opening Thomson.

Citizen

Clinton, IA

Dipti, go back to drinking your kool-aid, and worship your false idol/leader some more. You sheep can not see past the end of your nose..Hey, I think Obama's civilian corps would hire you, so don't worry. The facility was built for a purpose, and in a short time you shall see that, but it will be too late for you then..

IDOC Recon

“To each his Own”

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De Kalb, IL

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hahaha WOW. Is everyone here clueless?

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