Inmate Guide: Centralia Correctional Center, Illinois
Overview of the Facility
Centralia Correctional Center is a medium-security state prison for adult males located in Clinton County, Illinois. The facility is operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Contact Information
Address: 9330 Shattuc Road, Centralia, IL 62801
Phone: (618) 533-4111
Website: Illinois Department of Corrections - Centralia Correctional Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Centralia Correctional Center, you can use the Illinois Department of Corrections Inmate Search tool.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list. For the most up-to-date visitation information, contact the facility directly or check the IDOC website.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- JPay
- GTL ConnectNetwork
- Money order by mail
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available through GTL's video visitation service.
Inmate Services and Programs
Centralia Correctional Center offers various programs, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Mental health services
History of the Facility
Centralia Correctional Center opened in 1980 and has since undergone several expansions and renovations to accommodate the growing inmate population.
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, Centralia Correctional Center employs various security measures, including perimeter fencing, surveillance systems, and regular inmate counts.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal representation and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitor list to visit.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Centralia from other facilities within the Illinois Department of Corrections. Upon arrival, they undergo an intake process. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and circumstances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mailing address for inmates at Centralia Correctional Center?
Inmate Name, ID Number
Centralia Correctional Center
9330 Shattuc Road
Centralia, IL 62801
What items can I send to an inmate at Centralia Correctional Center?
Inmates can typically receive letters and photos. All other items must be purchased through approved vendors. Contact the facility for specific restrictions and guidelines.
How can I schedule a visit with an inmate at Centralia Correctional Center?
To schedule a visit, you must first be on the inmate's approved visitor list. Once approved, you can typically visit during designated visitation hours on weekends and holidays. Contact the facility for specific scheduling procedures.
