Graham Correctional Center

Graham Correctional Center is a medium-security facility for adult males located in Hillsboro, Illinois. Established in September 1980, this institution is part of the Illinois Department of Corrections. The facility spans 117 acres and features 50 buildings designed to house and rehabilitate individuals in custody.

With an operational capacity of 2,027, Graham Correctional Center serves a large inmate population, totaling 1,578 as of June 30, 2024.

The center offers a variety of programs aimed at improving inmates’ lives and preparing them for reentry into society. These include academic courses such as Adult Basic Education (ABE), Advanced ABE, and GED opportunities.

Vocational training is also available, with options including auto mechanics, construction occupations, and manufacturing. Beyond education, Graham Correctional Center provides substance abuse treatment programs and even supports inmates requiring kidney dialysis.

The facility is also noted for operating as the parent site for the Graham Reception and Classification Center, which processes inmates entering the Illinois prison system from the central part of the state.

Family and friends looking to visit loved ones at Graham Correctional Center have access to daily video visitation opportunities. These take place from

• 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM and then resume from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Visitors are encouraged to log in 15 minutes before their scheduled appointment to ensure a smooth experience.

For further information about the Decatur Correctional Center, including inmate records search and visitation details, individuals can refer to the official website of the Illinois Department of Corrections or utilize online inmate search platforms specific to the state of Illinois.