The fight about the new Monroe County jail is coming to a head: Only days before the county council is expected to vote on releasing $8 million to the county commissioners to help buy property for the project, a local group — and some political heavyweights — will convene to question the commissioners’ plan. Here’s what you need to know.

Where do the commissioners plan to build the jail?

Commissioners want to build the justice center complex at the Ind. 46 junction with Hunter Valley Road, just west of Bloomington, on what is called the North Park property.

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