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Capacity. 4,134. Opened. 1925. Managed by. Illinois Department of Corrections. Stateville Correctional Center ( SCC) is a maximum security state prison for men in Crest Hill, Illinois, United States, near Chicago. [1] [2] It is a part of the Illinois Department of Corrections .
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.
Members of a legislative review panel on Friday said a state proposal to replace the ancient Stateville Correctional Center in suburban Chicago makes sense, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration ...
The execution chamber was located at Tamms Correctional Center. Previously, inmates had been executed at Stateville Correctional Center. In March 1998, the site of executions was moved from Stateville Correctional Center to Tamms Correctional Center in Tamms, Illinois. See also. Illinois portal; List of law enforcement agencies in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - New developments have emerged regarding the plans to close Stateville Prison and relocate Logan Prison, with public hearings continuing to gather community feedback. In March ...
CREST HILL, Ill. - Plans to demolish and rebuild Stateville and Logan correctional centers were laid out in Springfield on Friday. At a hearing before the Commission on Government Forecasting and ...
W. Western Illinois Correctional Center. Categories: Prisons in the United States by state. Government buildings in Illinois. Government of Illinois. Penal system in Illinois. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
June 11, 2024 at 7:22 PM. CREST HILL, Ill. - Workers at Stateville Correctional Center are criticizing the state's plans to close the facility while a new prison is being built. Some staff workers ...