IL DOC - Robinson Correctional Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 22, 2024
Address
13423 E 1150th Ave, Robinson, IL 62454
Beds
1202
County
Crawford
Phone
618-546-5659
Fax
618-544-2166

Robinson 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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Located at 13423 E 1150th Ave in Robinson, IL, Robinson CC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Robinson 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.

Robinson Correctional, situated in Crawford County, is a minimum-security prison dedicated to the rehabilitation of adult male inmates. Located near Robinson City and just 6.5 miles from the Indiana border, the facility is strategically positioned 230 miles south of Chicago. Housing up to 1,202 inmates across six units, the center places a strong emphasis on education and vocational training to support the reintegration of inmates into society. Various programs and services, including substance abuse treatment, parenting courses, anger management, and life skills counseling, are offered to promote personal development and readiness for life beyond bars.

Spanning 100 acres, Robinson Correctional Center comprises 23 buildings, providing over 200,000 square feet of space. These buildings include housing units, administrative facilities, educational and vocational centers, medical and segregation units, and recreational areas. The center offers a diverse range of vocational programs, from culinary arts to horticulture, as well as a two-year college degree program, empowering inmates with valuable skills and qualifications. Maintenance, warehouse, and training facilities beyond the perimeter fence further enhance the center's infrastructure.

Inmate programs at Robinson Correctional Center encompass academic education, vocational training, and various support services. The facility collaborates with volunteers and community organizations to provide literacy support, counseling, and recreational activities. Additionally, programs such as Job Preparation, Parole School, and Lifestyle Redirection aim to equip inmates with the necessary tools and knowledge for successful reentry into society. Through a comprehensive approach blending security with rehabilitation, Robinson Correctional Center strives to foster positive change and promote a brighter future for its inmates.

Inmate Locator

Robinson 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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IDOC Visitation Rules and Information

To visit Robinson Correctional Center, you must sign up in advance.

Video Visitation - Video visitation hours are Sunday through Saturday 8:30a to 3:00p. Visitors should log on 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

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