Logan Correctional Center (Female) - Illinois
Overview of the Facility
Logan Correctional Center is a state prison for women located in Lincoln, Illinois. It is operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections and serves as one of the primary facilities for female inmates in the state.
Contact Information
Address: 1096 1350th Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: (217) 735-5581
Website: Illinois Department of Corrections - Logan Correctional Center
Locating an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Logan Correctional Center, you can use the Illinois Department of Corrections Inmate Search tool available on their website. You will need the inmate's name or ID number to perform the search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours at Logan Correctional Center are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. It is recommended to call the facility or check their website for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and requirements.
Sending Money
Money can be sent to inmates at Logan Correctional Center through various methods:
- JPay - Online payment system
- Money order by mail
- Western Union Quick Collect
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at Logan Correctional Center can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
Logan Correctional Center offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Mental health services
- Religious services
History of the Facility
Logan Correctional Center was originally opened in 1978 as a medium-security facility for male inmates. In 2013, it was converted to a women's prison as part of a reorganization of the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Security and Management Information
As a state correctional facility, Logan Correctional Center maintains strict security measures. The facility is managed by the Illinois Department of Corrections and employs trained correctional officers and staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Logan Correctional Center have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation rights are subject to IDOC policies and may be restricted based on an inmate's behavior or security classification.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process at Logan Correctional Center involves intake procedures, including medical screening and assignment to housing units. The release process typically includes pre-release programming and coordination with parole services when applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small amount of money for vending machines, identification, and car keys. All other items must be left in lockers or vehicles. Check with the facility for specific allowances and restrictions.
How often can inmates receive visits?
The frequency of visits depends on the inmate's security level and behavior. Generally, inmates are allowed multiple visits per month, but it's best to check with the facility for specific visitation policies.
Can I send packages to an inmate?
Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, some approved vendors may be able to send certain items. Check with the facility for current policies on sending items to inmates.
Famous Prisoners
As Logan Correctional Center is a relatively newer women's facility, there is limited information available about famous prisoners who have served time there. The facility's conversion to a women's prison in 2013 means that any notable inmates would have been incarcerated in recent years.
