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‘Blues Brothers’ filming site destroyed after arson fire

The warehouse was one of about a dozen buildings in the Joliet prison complex

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JOLIET, Ill. — The fire at a Joliet state prison complex where '' The Blues Brothers’’ and several TV shows were filmed was set, officials said.

The July 25 fire broke out overnight in the old Joliet Correctional Center at 1132 Collins Street and destroyed a warehouse.

No suspects in the arson have been identified, according to the Illinois State Fire Marshal.

Full story: Joliet prison fire was arson, fire marshal says; Warehouse on ‘Blues Brothers’ filming site destroyed