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41.546944, -88.074167
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
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Title
The Blues Brothers (1980)
On screen
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In real life
Joliet Correctional Center, Joliet
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable
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At 41.546944, -88.074167 in Joliet. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
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