IL DOC - Clayton Work Camp

State Work Release

Last Updated: April 10, 2024
Address
207 W Morgan St, Clayton, IL 62324
Beds
150
County
Adams
Phone
217-894-6577
Mailing Address
2500 Route 99 South, Mount Sterling, IL 62353

Clayton Work Camp is for State Work Release offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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At IL DOC - Clayton Work Camp's state corrections facility, well-behaved inmates can join a work release program, getting regular jobs in the public sector during the day. Depending on the rules, they might work weekdays and go home at night, serving their sentences only on weekends. Some stay in halfway houses or at home when they're not working. As they get closer to getting out, they might switch to reintegration programs and could even get full-time jobs when they are released.

This program has perks like better chances of finding a job after getting out, finding work faster, making more money afterward, and being less likely to go back to jail. Clayton Work Camp wants to help inmates succeed in getting back into society.

Clayton Work Camp, established in 1993, operates as a minimum-security adult male facility situated in Adams County. Functioning as a satellite facility of Western Illinois Correctional Center, located approximately 11 miles away, Clayton Work Camp accommodates inmates in a dormitory setting with an operational capacity of 150 individuals. As an extension of Western Illinois Correctional Center, Clayton Work Camp operates under its oversight and serves as a supplementary component of the broader correctional system.

Despite its minimal security classification, Clayton offers inmates limited programming opportunities compared to larger correctional institutions. While the facility primarily focuses on providing essential services and maintaining security, it does facilitate volunteer services, particularly in the religious domain. Through religious volunteer services, inmates may engage in spiritual activities and receive guidance, fostering personal growth and moral development within the confines of the facility.

In addition to religious services, Clayton WC supports community engagement through its community work crews. These crews enable inmates to contribute positively to society by participating in various community service projects under supervision. By engaging in community work, inmates not only fulfill their obligations to society but also acquire valuable skills and work experience that can enhance their prospects for successful reintegration upon release. Overall, despite its modest programming offerings, Clayton Work Camp plays a vital role in the broader correctional system, providing inmates with opportunities for personal growth, community involvement, and eventual reintegration into society.

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IDOC Visitation Rules and Information -- please review before visiting

Visitors to any correctional facility will be required to produce photo identification and verification of date of birth. Please be sure to bring 2 forms of identification with you; these would include a current photo ID such as a driver's license, a state ID card, government ID card, military ID/driver's license, or acceptable documentation of non-U.S. citizenship including a current Passport, or Visa, documentation must contain the visitor's date of birth. Expired forms of identification will not be accepted. Visitors will also be required to provide vehicle information and other pertinent data, such as government identification, official credentials, attorney registration, and or law student certification.

Visits are permitted at the Clayton work Camp 9:00a.m. - 3:00p.m. (daily)

Visitors must arrive no later than 2 pm to be processed for a visit. Visits that take place Monday through Friday must be scheduled 7 days in advance by the individual in custody. On weekends and holidays, the visitor is not required to schedule the visit.

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Visitors should log on 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

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