State prison · Illinois

Graham Correctional Center

Illinois Department of CorrectionsMedium security

Graham Correctional Center is a state prison in Hillsboro, Illinois, run by the Illinois Department of Corrections. The state classifies it as medium security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 2,013 beds.

Graham Correctional Center Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
12078 Illinois Route 185, Hillsboro, IL 62049Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(217) 532-6961
Operated by
Illinois Department of Corrections
County
Montgomery County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Illinois Department of Corrections and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on idoc.illinois.gov

Jails and Police Near Graham Correctional Center

Anyone arrested near Hillsboro is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.

Other State Prisons in Illinois

Open status checked against the official idoc.illinois.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an inmate at Graham Correctional Center?
Use the official offender search of the Illinois Department of Corrections (idoc.illinois.gov). Search by name or state inmate number; the result shows the current facility. People in state prison are not listed on county jail rosters.
What is the phone number for Graham Correctional Center?
The listed main number for Graham Correctional Center is (217) 532-6961.
Who runs Graham Correctional Center?
Graham Correctional Center is operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections and is located in Montgomery County.