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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. Opened in 1925, Stateville was built to accommodate 1,506 inmates.
Stateville Correctional Center is the parent institution for the Northern Reception and Classification Center and Stateville Minimum Security Unit. To visit Stateville Correctional Center, you must sign up in advance. Video visitation hours are Sunday through Saturday 4:00p to 8:00p.
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The Illinois Department of Corrections has spent September moving hundreds of inmates from Stateville Correctional Center in suburban Chicago in preparation for replacing the century-old lockup.
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All men incarcerated in the general housing units of Stateville Correctional Center have been transferred to other facilities as of Friday, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections. The moves come after a federal judge ordered that most people incarcerated at the Crest Hill prison must be transferred by Sept. 30.
Living conditions inside the nearly 100-year-old prison are “horrible,” but the bonds forged between some men were like family, they say. After nearly a century in operation, this month marks the...
Stateville, a maximum-security state prison in Crest Hill operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections, was constructed in 1925 and can house more than 4,000 inmates. The new facility,...
Stateville Correctional Center, a historic but dilapidated prison set to close and a replacement built, can be seen Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in Crest Hill, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
The Illinois Department of Corrections said that U.S. District Judge Andrea R. Wood’s order, issued Friday, to depopulate Stateville Correctional Center is in line with its plan to replace the facility. The department plans to rebuild it on the same campus in Crest Hill, which is 41 miles (66 kilometers) southwest of Chicago.