Decatur Correctional Center
Decatur Correctional Center
Location:Decatur, IL
Security Level: Minimum Level Security (Female)
History: Opened January 2000, Decatur is a minimum-security female facility. It is now one of only two female correctional centers amongst IDOC parent facilities. Decatur is the parent facility of Fox Valley Adult Transitional Center.
Mailing/Contact Information:
Individual in Custody mailing address: P.O. Box 3066, Decatur, IL 62524
Telephone: (217) 877-0353
Population and program participation information sourced from July 1, 2025 IDOC Quarterly Report
Decatur Population: 306
Rated Capacity: 676
Percent of Capacity: 43.3%
Decatur Nursery Population: 8
Rated Capacity: 8
Percent of Capacity: 100%
Total Decatur Population with Decatur Nursery: 314
Educational & Vocational Participants: 151(48.1%)
Courses offered: ABE, Advanced ABE, ASE, Horticulture, Manufacturing, Career Technologies, Culinary Arts, and Warehousing
State Representatives: Current as of July 2025
Sue Scherer (D) IL House District 96
Springfield Office: E-2 Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706, (217) 524-0353, (217) 524-0354 (Fax)
District Office: 1353 E. Mound Road, Suite 203, Decatur, IL 62526, (217) 877-9636, (217) 877-9659 (Fax)
Doris Turner (D) IL Senate District 48
Springfield Office: 725 North Grand Ave. E., Springfield, IL 62702, (217) 670-1828
District Office: 1210 South Jasper St., Decatur, IL 62321, (217) 706-5311
Additional District Address: Stratton Office Building, 401 S. Spring St., Section F, Room B, Springfield, IL 62706, (217) 782-0228
