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Sheridan Correctional is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - medium facility.
The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
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
Located at 4017 E 2603 Rd in Sheridan, IL, Sheridan Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Sheridan Correctional 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.
Situated in LaSalle County, approximately 70 miles west of Chicago, the Sheridan Correctional Center was originally established in 1941 as a juvenile facility before being repurposed into an adult male, medium-security prison in 1973. Covering 270 acres, with 80 acres enclosed by perimeter fencing, the center encompasses 75 buildings spanning over 600,000 square feet. Housing up to 2,107 adult males, Sheridan serves as a leading substance abuse treatment facility, leveraging evidenced-based programs and the Therapeutic Community approach to address addiction and reduce recidivism rates among Illinois offenders. Through collaboration with various service providers, the Illinois Department of Corrections, and Adult Parole, the center coordinates comprehensive treatment interventions and community reintegration efforts to enhance public safety. Moreover, Sheridan encourages inmate participation in vocational programs to bolster their employable skills, offering training in barbering, welding, horticulture, culinary arts, and more, facilitating smoother reintegration into society. Through these initiatives, Sheridan Correctional Center strives to facilitate offender rehabilitation, promote successful reintegration, and contribute to long-term community safety.
Sheridan Correctional 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.
IDOC Visitation Rules and Information
To visit Sheridan Correctional Center, you must sign up in advance.
Video Visitation Hours
Monday-Friday 4:00pm - 4:40pm; Saturday and Sunday 9:00am - 4:40pm
Visitors should log onto the GTL 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
