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Thomson, Illinois

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66: 830:(AFSCME), which represents 13,000 Illinois prison staff, argued that rather than turn the maximum-security unit over to the Federal government, it should be used to relieve overcrowding in other Illinois prisons. AFSCME claims that the other facilities were designed for 32,000 prisoners, but currently house 45,000. Subsequent Congressional banning of federal expenditures for imprisoning in the United States of terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, stopped the Obama plans regarding those terror suspects, even though the federal government announced on October 2, 2012, that the acquisition of Thomson is going forward. 42: 78: 1370: 792:(formerly Thomson Correctional Center) was opened in 2001, but as of 2009 has never had a prisoner in its main, 1600-bed maximum-security unit; the only prison population has been in the 200-bed minimum-security unit, which was populated in 2006 and averages about 150 prisoners. The minimum security unit has an annual budget of $ 7 million. State budget constraints, as well as labor union opposition to closing other state prisons, prevented the maximum-security prison from opening. 747: 3079: 1253: 722:
The village's age distribution consisted of 12.2% under the age of 18, 11.9% from 18 to 24, 20.3% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 28.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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On December 15, 2009, President Barack Obama ordered the federal government to proceed with acquisition of the underutilized state prison in Thomson to be the new home for a limited number of terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The facility was also used as a Bureau of Prisons facility to
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There were 190 households, out of which 13.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.63% were married couples living together, 14.21% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.16% were non-families. 30.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.74% had
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The processing plant for Schafer Fisheries is located in Thomson. Annually in December, Schafer may process up to 300,000 pounds of fish to support the Polish "Christmas Carp" tradition, and sends these packages both domestically and internationally. The retail store is located in Fulton, IL.
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there were 1,610 people, 190 households, and 127 families residing in the village. The population density was 725.55 inhabitants per square mile (280.14/km). There were 263 housing units at an average density of 118.52 per square mile (45.76/km). The racial makeup of the village was 58.45%
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 51,071, and the median income for a family was $ 62,031. Males had a median income of $ 27,330 versus $ 25,250 for females. The
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and opening the Thomson maximum-security unit instead. However, Blagojevich was subsequently arrested on December 9, 2008, and removed from office. His replacement, Governor
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stated that before the decision was announced, many people in the town wanted the Guantanamo prisoners to be housed there so the town could get economic benefits.
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someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 1.94.
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According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Thomson has a total area of 2.22 square miles (5.75 km), all land.
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for the village was $ 30,156. About 4.7% of families and 11.1% of the population were below the
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cancelled plans to close the Pontiac prison in March 2009, leaving Thomson unused.
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house other federal inmates. In response to the 2009 presidential order, the
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Barrett, Joe (December 19, 2009). "Guantanamo Detainees Welcome Here".
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in northwestern Illinois, 9 miles (14 km) northeast of
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depot in Thomson in November 2016, serving as a museum.
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Index

Village
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad depot in Thomson in November 2016, serving as a museum.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Location of Thomson in Carroll County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
41°57′31″N 90°05′56″W / 41.95861°N 90.09889°W / 41.95861; -90.09889
Carroll
York
Time zone
UTC-6
CST
DST
UTC-5
CDT
ZIP Code(s)
Area code
815
FIPS code
http://www.thomsonil.com
Illinois Route 84
Mississippi River
Carroll County
Illinois
United States
United States Penitentiary, Thomson
watermelons
41°57′37″N 90°6′11″W / 41.96028°N 90.10306°W / 41.96028; -90.10306
Mississippi River
Clinton, Iowa
Moline, Illinois

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