News: wc75ILLINOIS PRISON LOCKDOWN STATUS:  MENARD IS ON LEVEL FOUR LOCKDOWN.  TWO HOUR VISITS ALLOWED.     PINCKNEYVILLE IS ON LEVEL FOUR LOCKDOWN.   TWO HOUR VISITS ALLOWED.   
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