Storms cause Dixon Correctional Center to Transfer Prisoners
By: Sabrina Santucci
Updated: July 1, 2012
Severe storms swept
through Lee County Friday night causing a power outage and significant damage
to
According to the Illinois
Department of Corrections because of roof damage 78 inmates were transferred to
No one was injured
in the storm. Emergency generators are supplying power to
The
facility is currently on lockdown with limited visits.
