IL DOC - Joliet Treatment Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 22, 2024
Address
2848 McDonough St, Joliet, IL 60436
Beds
486
County
Will
Phone
815-730-4400
Fax
815-730-4401

Joliet ITC 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 Joliet ITC on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 815-730-4400.

Located at 2848 McDonough St in Joliet, IL, Joliet ITC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Joliet ITC 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.

The Joliet Treatment Center and Joliet Inpatient Treatment Center collectively represent a significant development in addressing the mental health needs of convicted adult male felons and patients struggling with severe mental illness in the state of Illinois. Situated on a sprawling 55-acre site, the facilities are designed to provide comprehensive and specialized care to individuals with severe mental illness, including those requiring long-term nursing care.

The Joliet Treatment Center, with its 486-bed capacity, is specifically tailored to cater to the treatment needs of high-risk, high-need inmates with severe mental illness. Featuring a multi-disciplinary approach, the facility offers structured treatment programs aimed at facilitating the rehabilitation and eventual return to the general population for inmates. With a step-down structured format, inmates progress through behavior modification units and residential treatment units, ensuring a gradual transition towards reintegration.

Complementing the Joliet Treatment Center is the co-located Joliet Inpatient Treatment Center, which provides the most intensive level of care for adult male and female patients grappling with severe mental illness. With a capacity of 202 beds, the facility offers a range of mental health treatment units, including intensive mental health units and a well-equipped 50-bed infirmary. Each unit is designed to foster a recovery-focused milieu, featuring patient day rooms, outdoor recreational spaces, and treatment rooms conducive to individual and group therapy sessions.

Moreover, the contemporary design of both facilities prioritizes patient well-being, with access to natural lighting, outdoor courtyards, and soothing rooms to enhance emotional and physical wellness. Additionally, auxiliary aids and services are readily available to accommodate patients requiring disability accommodations, ensuring equitable access to treatment and care.

Overall, the establishment of the Joliet Treatment Center and Joliet Inpatient Treatment Center represents a significant step towards addressing the complex mental health needs of incarcerated individuals and patients with severe mental illness, fostering rehabilitation, recovery, and eventual reintegration into society.

Inmate Locator

Joliet ITC 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 9:00a to 8:00p. Visitors should log on 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

Video Visitation Guidelines

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