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$2.5 Million

The approximate amount of money that will be saved in one fiscal year by eliminating breakfast in most lockups on weekends and holidays and instead providing brunch for inmates, according to Illinois corrections officials.

The approximate amount of money that will be saved in one fiscal year by eliminating breakfast in most lockups on weekends and holidays and instead providing brunch for inmates, according to Illinois corrections officials.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.