Danville Correctional Center
Danville Correctional Center
Location: Danville, IL
Security Level: Medium Security
History: Open since 1985, Danville Correctional Center is located in Danville, Illinois, about 2.5 hours south of Chicago and 40-minutes east of Champaign at the Indiana border. It is a medium-security male facility. The Education Justice Project of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers classes at Danville.
Mailing/Contact Information:
The Individual in Custody mailing address: 3820 East Main Street, Danville, IL 61834
Telephone: (217) 446-0441
Population and program participation information sourced from January 1, 2025 IDOC Quarterly Report
Facility Population: 1,710
Rated Capacity: 1,711
Percent of Capacity: 99.9%
Educational & Vocational Participants: 283 (16.5%)
Courses Offered: ABE, Advanced ABE, ASE, Automotive Technology, Career Technologies, CNC Tool Operation, Construction Occupations, and Mechatronics
State Representatives: current as of January 2026
Brandun Schweizer (R) - House District 104
Springfield Office: 223-N Stratton Building, Springfield, IL 62706, (217) 782-4811
District Office: 3821 N. Vermillion, Ste. 5, Danville, IL 61832, (217) 477-0104
Paul Faraci (D) - Senate District 52
Springfield Office: Stratton Office Building, 401 S. Spring, Section F, Office J, Springfield, IL 62706, (217) 782-2507
District Office: 45 E. University Ave., Suite 206, Champaign, IL 61820, (217) 355-5252
Additional District Office: 201 N. Vermillion St., Suite 323, Danville, IL 61832, (217) 442-5252
