Pittsfield Work Camp 

Facility Data

Pittsfield Work Camp

Opened: September 1996

Minimum Security Adult Male

*Population Pittsfield Work Camp: 377
 

*As of 5/31/2012. Reflects bed space capacity analysis as outlined in the July 1, 2012 Quarterly Report to the Legislature.

Visiting Hours

IDOC Visitation Rules and Information—please review before visiting

Visitors to any correctional facility will be required to produce photo identification and verification of date of birth. Please be sure to bring 2 forms of identification with you; these would include a current photo ID such as a driver’s license, a state ID card, government ID card, military ID/driver’s license, or acceptable documentation of non-U.S. citizenship including a current Passport, or Visa, documentation must contain the visitor’s date of birth. Expired forms of identification will not be accepted. Visitors will also be required to provide vehicle information and other pertinent data, such as government identification, official credentials, attorney registration, and or law student certification.

Visitation at the Pittsfield Work Camp will be by appointment only Monday through Friday.  Offenders must submit a visit request form (JAC 0090) at least one week prior to the requested visit.  No scheduling will be necessary for Saturday, Sunday or holiday visits.  Visitation hours at the camp will be from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  All visits must arrive 1 hour prior to the end of visiting time.

Facility Address

Physical Address:

23540 365^th Street

Pittsfield, IL 62363

Business Mail:
2268 East Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, IL 62650

Inmate Mail:

Inmate Name & IDOC#

2268 East Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, IL 62650

Phone: (217) 285-2280

Facility Information

The Pittsfield Work Camp opened in September 1996 and can house up to 400 offenders who must meet stringent criteria. It is a minimum security adult male work camp facility.  The work crew program at Pittsfield has continued to grow and cover numerous requests throughout the community. Pittsfield also offers ABE (Adult Basic Education), Pre GED (General Education Development) and GED education as well as Career Tech classes to better prepare offenders for reintegration into society.

Inmate Programs

Academic:

·         ABE (Adult Basic Education)

·         Pre GED (General Education Development)

·         GED (General Education Development)

Vocational:

·         Career Tech

Volunteer Services:

·         Religious

Other:

·         Leisure Time Activity

·         Community Work Crews

·         Individual Counseling