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24 lip 2024 · First and foremost, the most prominent production location of ‘Prison Break’ is Joliet Prison at 1125 Collins Street in Joliet. Having closed in 2002, it was chosen to portray the fictional Fox River State Penitentiary just a few years later, in 2005.
The season is set in the fictional Fox River State Penitentiary near Chicago but was actually filmed at the historical Joliet Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois.
Joliet Correctional Center (originally known as Illinois State Penitentiary, colloquially as Joliet Prison, Joliet Penitentiary, the Old Joliet Prison, and the Collins Street Prison) was a prison in Joliet, Illinois, United States, from 1858 to 2002.
For authenticity, the Prison Break production crew filmed some scenes inside real prisons, such as the Joliet Correctional Center in Illinois and Iron Mountain Central Jail in California, making it one of the most realistic TV shows ever made!
4 dni temu · This historical photo claims to show the room in which Odette Maizee Allen, the wife of Joliet prison warden Edmund M. Allen, was allegedly murdered by an inmate. According to news reports, while ...
The Old Joliet Prison, made famous by cameos in Blues Brothers and Prison Break, is a limestone monolith that sits at the start of Route 66 in Illinois. For almost 150 years, the penitentiary held thousands of prisoners with reports of appalling conditions. Then, in 2002, the building was abandoned.
17 mar 2006 · Located about 45 minutes outside of Chicago, Joliet Prison was a fully operational correctional facility up until 2002; now it's almost exclusively used as filming locations for Prison Break.
