Prisons in Illinois, United States map & data
There are 103 prisons mapped in Illinois, 3.1% of the 3,349 across the United States. Well-known examples include Pontiac Correctional Center, Pontiac Medium Security Unit and Metropolitan Correctional Center.
Notable prisons in Illinois
- Pontiac Correctional CenterPontiac · 197 m · prison
- Pontiac Medium Security UnitPontiac · 197 m · prison
- Metropolitan Correctional CenterChicago · 181 m · prison
- Federal Correctional Institution, PekinPekin · 155 m · prison
- Administrative United States Penitentiary, ThomsonThomson · prison
- Big Muddy River Correctional CenterIna · prison
- Centralia Correctional CenterCentralia · prison
- Danville Correctional CenterDanville · prison
- Decatur Correctional CenterDecatur · prison
- East Moline Correctional CenterEast Moline · prison
- Federal Correctional Institution, GreenvilleGreenville · prison
- Graham Correctional CenterHillsboro · prison
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Every prison in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Prisons and correctional centres.
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How many prisons are there in Illinois, United States?
This layer holds 103 prisons in Illinois, United States. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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