Danville Correctional Center

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Danville Correctional Center
Danville Correctional Center
Interactive map of Danville Correctional Center
Location3820 E Main Street
Danville, Illinois
StatusOpen
Security classMedium
Capacity1,854
Opened1985
Managed by Illinois Department of Corrections
Warden McKenna Wenzel (Acting)

The Danville Correctional Center is an adult male prison of the Illinois Department of Corrections in Danville, Illinois. The facility is located about 5 miles east of central Danville and is located near the Illinois-Indiana border. The prison was opened in October 1985 and has an operational capacity of 1,854 prisoners. [1]

Convicted child sex offender Amos Yee is currently incarcerated here. [2]

See also

References

  1. Danville Correctional Center. Illinois Department of Corrections. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. Hamzah, Aqil (2025-05-20). "S'porean Amos Yee violated terms of release from US jail; parole delayed till November". The Straits Times. ISSN   0585-3923 . Retrieved 2025-05-21.

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