IL DOC - Danville Correctional Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 22, 2024
Address
3820 E Main St, Danville, IL 61834
Beds
1864
County
Vermilion
Phone
217-446-0441
Fax
217-446-9505

Danville CC is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed

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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at Danville CC on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 217-446-0441.

Located at 3820 E Main St in Danville, IL, Danville CC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Danville CC offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.

Nestled on 85 acres of land, Danville Correctional stands as a bastion of rehabilitation and education within Illinois' correctional system. Housing up to 1,864 adult male inmates, this medium-security state prison comprises 17 buildings, including a diverse array of housing units tailored to meet the needs of its diverse population. The center's commitment to fostering personal growth and development is evident in its comprehensive range of inmate programs and educational initiatives.

Inmates at Danville Correctional Center are encouraged to seize opportunities for self-improvement through a variety of academic and vocational courses. From adult basic education and GED classes to college remedial courses and associate degree programs, the facility provides inmates with the tools they need to pursue educational attainment and personal enrichment. Complementing these academic offerings are vocational training programs spanning automotive technology, horticulture, construction occupations, and custodial maintenance, equipping inmates with valuable skills for future employment and reintegration into society.

Beyond academic and vocational pursuits, DCC offers a plethora of counseling and rehabilitative services to address various issues faced by its inmate population. Programs covering anger management, substance abuse, and sex offender treatment provide crucial support for individuals seeking to overcome personal challenges and develop healthier behaviors. Additionally, the facility's correctional industries, encompassing cardboard box production, screen printing, sewing, and embroidery departments, offer inmates meaningful opportunities for skill development and productive work experience.

Volunteer services play a vital role in enhancing the rehabilitative environment at Danville Correctional, with initiatives like the Education Justice Project and Divine Hope Bible College providing inmates with avenues for spiritual and intellectual growth. Religious services, support groups, and counseling sessions further contribute to inmates' emotional and psychological well-being, fostering a sense of community and belonging within the prison environment. Through its holistic approach to inmate programming, Danville Correctional Center strives to empower individuals to overcome adversity, transform their lives, and embark on a path toward positive reintegration into society.

Inmate Locator

Danville CC maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.

If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.

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Visitation Information

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Video Visitation

Video visitation hours are Sunday through Saturday 8:00am - 11:00am; 12:00pm - 3:30pm; 4:00pm - 6:00pm. Visitors should log on 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

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Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.