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618-437-5300
251 North Illinois Highway 37, Ina, IL, 62846
https://www.illinois.gov/idoc/facilities/Pages/bigmuddyriver.aspx
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The Big Muddy River Correctional Center is a medium security prison that houses around 1938 inmates at any point in time. The Big Muddy River Correctional Center used to serve as a sexually transmitted disease hospital and a German prisoner war camp before it was ultimately converted to the prison it is today. The Big Muddy River Correctional Center offers literacy courses to help the inmates learn skills to help them reenter society successfully. The facility houses males and there are two males per cell.
Big Muddy River Correctional Center — General Information
| Facility Name | Big Muddy River Correctional Center |
|---|---|
| Facility Type | State Prison |
| Authority | Illinois Department of Corrections |
| Capacity | 1938 |
| Address | 251 North Illinois Highway 37, Ina, IL, 62846 |
| Phone | 618-437-5300 |
| City | Ina |
| Postal Code | 62846 |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Official Website | https://www.illinois.gov/idoc/facilities/Pages/bigmuddyriver.aspx |
Inmate Search
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Call 618-437-5300 to inquire about an inmate. Have the inmate’s name and date of birth ready to help facilitate the search. You can also search online through the Illinois Corrections website.
Sending a Mail/Care Package
Inmates at the Big Muddy River Correctional Center can receive mail, and it is usually helpful to their rehabilitation. To send mail to an inmate, include their name, Illinois DOC number and housing assignment on the address. It should look like this:
Big Muddy River Correctional Center
Inmate’s name, number and housing assignment (if known)
251 North Illinois Highway 37, Ina, IL, 62846
Remember that all mail will be screened and read by jail staff, and you should not send anything sexually provocative or with violent images. Send letters and postcards.
Sending Money
You can send money to an inmate at the Big Muddy River Correctional Center for use on a commissary account or to purchase prepaid phone minutes by signing up online here.
Phone calls
Inmates at the Big Muddy River Correctional Center cannot receive phone calls, but they can call out by using a prepaid phone account. The phones in the common areas are available for use by inmates. As long as an inmate as money in his phone account, he can make phone calls.
Visitation
Visitation hours at the Big Muddy River Correctional Center can vary depending on an inmate's security level. All inmates can receive visitors, it just might be different for how many visitors and how long a visit can last.
Inmate visitors need to submit a form to request a visit. You can request a form at the Big Muddy River Correctional Center. You will need to pass a background check, which can take as long as 8 weeks, so you should request a visit as soon as possible so the paperwork can get started.
If you are preapproved and the inmate has no restrictions, you will also be able to visit on major holidays. You should plan the visit ahead of time.
Visiting Hours
Saturday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.