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President Preckwinkle, Sheriff Dart Announce Demolition of Underutilized Jail Buildings

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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. (Photo SUPPLIED)

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Declaring it a keystone achievement in their public safety reform efforts to reduce the jail population and right-size facilities, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart announced today that several jail buildings on the Department of Corrections campus are being demolished.

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Reducing the number of buildings on the campus recognizes the collective efforts of Cook County criminal justice stakeholders to…

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