Status medium Phone +1 815-496-2181 | Opened 1941; reopened 2004 Capacity 2,104 | |
Location 4017 E 2603rd RoadSheridan, Illinois Hours Closed today SaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8AM–4PMTuesday8AM–4PMWednesday8AM–4PMThursday8AM–4PMFriday8AM–4PMSuggest an edit Similar Stateville Correctio Center, La Salle County Jail, Old Joliet Prison, River Valley Juvenile, Kendall County Sheriff's | ||
Sheridan correctional center
The Sheridan Correctional Center is a medium-security state prison for men located in Sheridan, LaSalle County, Illinois, owned and operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections.
The facility runs unique programs for substance abuse and mental health issues.
The extensive grounds (75 buildings on a total of 270 acres) were first opened in 1941 as a juvenile facility. It was run as the "Illinois State Reformatory at Sheridan" from 1949 through 1953, and the "Illinois Industrial School for Boys" from 1953 through 1973.
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