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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Pekin, Illinois

The claim: This Federal satellite prison camp is also on the Illinois River, just south of Peoria. It supplements the federal penitentiary in Marion, which is equipped to handle additional population outside on the grounds.

What it really is: There is a federal prison there with a prison camp on grounds. The prison is called FCI Pekin, it's a medium security prison, it holds 1,200 prisoners, and it's prison camp holds 300 minimum security prisoners.

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