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Opened. 1878. Managed by. Illinois Department of Corrections. Menard Correctional Center, known prior to 1970 as Southern Illinois Penitentiary, is an Illinois state prison located in the town of Chester in Randolph County, Illinois. It houses maximum-security and high-medium-security adult males. The average daily population as of 2007 was 3,410.
Pontiac Correctional Center utilizes the Pontiac Medium Security Unit to house these offenders. Menard Correctional Center utilizes the Menard Medium Security Unit to house these offenders. 2 Very Strong Perimeter, Offenders Housed in Cells, Guard Towers, Escorted Controlled Movement Limited Day Room Time (21 hours in cell, 3 hours out)
Joliet Correctional Center, which was a completely separate prison from Stateville Correctional Center in nearby Crest Hill, opened in 1858. The prison was built with convict labor leased by the state to contractor Lorenzo P. Sanger and warden Samuel K. Casey. The limestone used to build the prison was quarried on the site. [2]
John Wayne Gacy – Serial killer and rapist convicted of the murders and rapes of 33 boys and young men in 1980. Transferred from the Menard Correctional Center to Stateville Correctional Center for execution by lethal injection on May 9, 1994, and declared dead at 12:58 a.m. the following morning. Gacy was the first person involuntarily ...
These 10 states have the most people in prison. Menard Correctional Center, Illinois. 10. Illinois. The Land of Lincoln has about 53,000 people in prison. The biggest prison in Illinois is the ...
Prisons. Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility (formerly Highview; inmate operating capacity 450) Columbia Correctional Institution (capacity 541) Dodge Correctional Institution. Fox Lake Correctional Institution. Green Bay Correctional Institution. Jackson Correctional Institution (capacity 988) Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution.
St. Louis. Mid-Michigan Correctional Facility and Pine River Correctional Facility consolidated October 17, 2010 and now called Central Michigan. Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center. RGC. Jackson. Chippewa Correctional Facility. URF. Kincheloe. Cooper Street Correctional Facility.
The new warden at Richland Correctional Institution knows about the inner workings of a prison. Angela Stuff was raised in the Bellville area and has lived in the Richland County area her entire life.