Pontiac Correctional Center, IL Prison Information

Pontiac Correctional Center, IL Prison Inmates

Updated on: June 25, 2023

Authority: Illinois Department of Corrections
State: Illinois
City: Pontiac
Postal Code: 61764
County: Livingston County
Phone Number: 815-842-2816
Type: State Prison
Location: 700 West Lincoln Street PO Box 99, Pontiac, IL, 61764
Official Website: http://www.illinois.gov/idoc/facilities/Pages/pontiaccorrectionalcenter.aspx

About Pontiac Correctional Center

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Pontiac Correctional Center is a high-security urban jail. Primarily, inmates at the Pontiac Correctional Center are awaiting trial and this jail serves superior courts in Pontiac.

Pontiac Correctional Center also oversees a 12-bed Medical-Surgical Ward at the University of Illinois Health Center in Pontiac. The Medical-Surgical Ward is for males and females and is a inpatient/outpatient program. In the medical ward alone, every year there are almost 2192 inpatients and 2,200 outpatients processed through the Pontiac Correctional Center.

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Inmate Search

The most efficient way to look for an inmate is to search online by clicking here. You can also call the facility directly at 815-842-2816 and ask about a particular inmate as long as you have the full legal name and date of birth of the inmate.

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Sending a Mail/Care Package

Send all mail to this address:

Inmate Name, ID Number
Pontiac Correctional Center
700 West Lincoln Street PO Box 99, Pontiac, IL, 61764

Sending Money

There are a few different ways to provide money to an inmate at the Pontiac Correctional Center. You can bring it in person, send it in the mail, do it online, or you can call and pay over the phone.

You need to know the inmate’s name, the inmate’s identification number, and where the inmate is located.

You can deposit money at any MoneyGram location, including any CVS or Walmart. To do this, have the code handy, and plan to pay with cash or debit card.

If sending money online, you can do so at any of these three links: JPAY, TouchPay, and Western Union. You can pay online with a debit or credit card.

To deposit via the phone, call JPAY at 1-800-574-5729, or Touchpay at 815-842-2816.

You can also send a certified/cashier's check, or a United States Postal Money Order, made payable to the inmates name and ID number, in the mail to the inmate. You will need to include on the check your first and last name and full address.

If sending in the mail, also include this form with your money order, and mail it to:

Inmate Trust Fund
700 West Lincoln Street PO Box 99, Pontiac, IL, 61764

Phone calls

Inmates cannot receive phone calls, and the only way for them to call you is through the phone service provider, Securus. Set up an account in order to receive phone calls. You can do this by calling 815-842-2816 or by going to their website here.