Taylorville Correctional Center

Taylorville Correctional Center is located in Christian County Illinois.  It is a minimum security prison that can house 1,221 adult males.  Inmates at this facility are considered to have no affiliation with security threat groups, and in general have few problems within the facility.  Programs offered by the prison help to refocus and refine an inmate's behavior in a constructive way.

Educational courses at this facility allow inmates to earn an adult basic education and GED.  Vocational programs include working with the Habitat for Humanity and learning a variety of construction occupations, learning culinary arts, horticulture and commercial custodial maintenance.  Offenders can also participate in parenting classes, self esteem counseling, substance abuse and sex offender treatment.

Visiting Hours at Taylorville Correctional Center:

General population inmates have visitation everyday from 8:30am-7pm.  You must arrive and be processed by 6pm or you will not be allowed to visit.  Inmates can have up to seven visits per month, only three of the visits can be on the weekend or on holidays.  Visits can be up to five hours in length, but may be terminated early if the visiting room becomes crowded.

Physical Address:

Taylorville Correctional Center
1144 Illinois Route 29
Taylorville, IL 62568

Telephone:

(217)-824-4004

Inmate Mailing Address:

Inmate Name, ID Number
Taylorville Correctional Center
P.O. Box 1000
Taylorville, IL 62568