Inmate Guide: Pittsfield Work Camp, Illinois
Overview of the Facility
Pittsfield Work Camp is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Pike County, Illinois. It operates as a satellite facility of the Western Illinois Correctional Center and focuses on work programs and rehabilitation for low-risk offenders.
Contact Information
Address: 27844 365th Street, Pittsfield, IL 62363
Phone: (217) 285-2280
Website: Western Illinois Correctional Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Pittsfield Work Camp, use the Illinois Department of Corrections Inmate Search tool. Enter the inmate's name or ID number to find their current location and status.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies are subject to change. Contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: JPay
- Money order by mail: Send to the inmate's name and ID number at the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to phone services through the facility's approved provider. Contact the facility for information on video visitation options, if available.
Inmate Services and Programs
Pittsfield Work Camp offers various work programs and rehabilitative services, including:
- Vocational training
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Work release opportunities
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Pittsfield Work Camp has lower levels of security compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates are typically those nearing release or those who have demonstrated good behavior.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal representation and visitation. Specific policies and procedures are in place to ensure these rights are maintained while adhering to security protocols.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Pittsfield Work Camp from other facilities. The release process involves coordination with parole officers and may include participation in pre-release programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of inmates are housed at Pittsfield Work Camp?
Pittsfield Work Camp houses minimum-security inmates, typically those nearing release or who have demonstrated good behavior and are eligible for work programs.
Are work release programs available at this facility?
Yes, Pittsfield Work Camp offers work release opportunities as part of its rehabilitation and reintegration programs for eligible inmates.
How can I schedule a visit with an inmate?
Contact the facility directly at (217) 285-2280 for the most current information on scheduling visits and visitation procedures.
