Guantanamo Bay Prisoners to be Held in Illinois Prison
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — And the winner is … the Thomson Correctional Center in northwestern Illinois. The Chicago Sun-Times’ Lynn Sweet is reporting that the White House will announce on Tuesday that it will use the nearly empty 1,600-cell facility in Thomson, Ill., more than 2 hours outside of Chicago, to house Guantanamo…