This summer, guided tours will be available for the area that once housed wardens, clerks, and the officials who ran ...

Visitors say they’ve seen unexplained movement on the prison grounds. But do ghost stories detract from the specter of a truly dark history? On a cool October night in 2018, Larry Arroyo was ...

JOLIET, Ill. — A man who works for the Illinois Department of Corrections was charged after allegedly grooming and soliciting a 13-year-old girl. Robert Arndt, 45, of Joliet, was charged with ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] Visitors to the Old Joliet Prison say they’ve seen unexplained movement on the prison grounds. But do ghost stories detract from the specter of a truly dark history?

Before he arrived at the Old Joliet Prison south of Chicago, now the Joliet Area Historical Museum, Erik Devereux made sure his ensemble was in appropriate Blues Brothers order. The basics weren ...