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ILLINOIS PRISON LOCKDOWN STATUS
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No New Posts LOCKDOWN STATUS - ILLINOIS STATE PRISONS
Up-to-date lockdown status for all Illinois prisons

Moderators: Schrader42, CMarie1881
 59 Posts
4 Topics 		Last post by LovinDB
in Re: Sheridan OFF TIGHTHO...
on February 03, 2012, 10:20:58 PM
ILLINOIS INMATE LOCATOR - SEARCH FOR IDOC INMATES
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No New Posts SEARCH FOR ILLINOIS INMATES HERE
Search the Illinois Department of Corrections Inmate Database
Child Boards: No New PostsCook County Jail Inmate Locator ~ Search Sheriff's database
20 Posts
5 Topics 		Last post by Dazzler
in Cook County Online Warra...
on November 08, 2011, 11:21:25 AM
NATIONWIDE INMATE LOCATOR (ALL 50 STATES) - FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS INMATE LOCATOR
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No New Posts SEARCH NATIONWIDE INMATE DATABASES
Search for inmates in all 50 States and the District of Columbia
Child Boards: No New PostsFederal Inmate Locator ~ Search US Federal Bureau of Prisons database
1 Posts
1 Topics 		Last post by mamacita1
in Re: Federal Minimum and ...
on March 14, 2008, 06:11:25 PM
#1 ILLINOIS PRISON INFORMATION WEBSITE - GENERAL CATEGORY
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No New Posts GETTING STARTED....When a Loved One Enters the IDOC
Step by step pointers to understanding the process - 'what do I do first?' Q & A about Reception and Classification

Moderator: Marks_guy
 381 Posts
20 Topics 		Last post by Forevermah
in Re: In custody but still...
on January 10, 2012, 09:44:56 AM
No New Posts VINE NOTIFICATION (Victim Information Notification Everyday)
Register to receive inmate transfer, release notification

Moderator: kah2006
 215 Posts
11 Topics 		Last post by Forevermah
in Re: IDOC offline
on November 10, 2011, 03:54:18 PM
No New Posts HOW TO CONTACT IDOC Offices, DISTRICT DIRECTORS, PRISON REVIEW BOARD MEMBERS (PRB)
To contact IDOC offices, District Directors, FAQ's 		137 Posts
21 Topics 		Last post by Skully
in Re: I Need Help Getting ...
on January 14, 2012, 02:11:43 AM
No New Posts QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Please post your questions about the IDOC in this forum. Someone will be along shortly to provide an answer

Moderators: CMarie1881, Marks_guy
 949 Posts
116 Topics 		Last post by chucksgirl
in Re: Questions about phon...
on February 04, 2012, 06:50:06 PM
No New Posts GENERAL DISCUSSION
Please post prison-related topics for discussion here.

Moderators: Kinnysbaby, KSwife
 976 Posts
57 Topics 		Last post by JDsMom
in Policing Chicago Public ...
on January 26, 2012, 02:44:02 PM
No New Posts HOT TOPICS
Current top stories, rumors and lively topics

Moderator: KSwife
 1073 Posts
37 Topics 		Last post by me
in Judge Slams 'Callous Con...
on February 01, 2012, 09:26:13 AM
EARLY RELEASE PROGRAMS - LOSS OF GOOD TIME
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No New Posts GOVERNOR REVOKES MERITORIOUS GOOD TIME
Quinn blocks MGT/SMGT Good Time

Moderator: Marks_guy
Child Boards: No New Posts PETITION TO RESTORE MGT/SMGT
504 Posts
18 Topics 		Last post by tabbylover
in Re: MGT New Legislation ...
on Today at 12:49:43 AM
ILLINOIS CAMPAIGN FOR TELEPHONE JUSTICE ~ STOP THE EXTORTION NOW!
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No New Posts PETITION FOR TELEPHONE JUSTICE
Illinois Campaign for Telephone Justice ~ Stop the Exhorbitant cost of Inmate Calls
Child Boards: No New PostsOn-line and Printable Telephone Petitions
337 Posts
36 Topics 		Last post by Forevermah
in Re: Organized Vigil to S...
on February 01, 2012, 11:52:50 AM
ILLINOIS PRISON TALK MEDIA CENTER ~ Stateville Speaks On-Line, Prison Publication's, Media News Stories ~
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No New Posts "STATEVILLE SPEAKS" NEWSLETTER
Newsletter published with inmate input

Moderators: Forevermah, Bill
 94 Posts
4 Topics 		Last post by Esmom
in Re: Stateville Speaks Di...
on January 28, 2012, 11:09:53 AM
No New Posts THIS WEEK'S EDITORIAL
Featured opinions written by members and guests

Moderator: Dazzler
 991 Posts
46 Topics 		Last post by lovinhim11
in Re: Happy Fifth Annivers...
on January 21, 2012, 10:19:27 AM
No New Posts ILLINOIS PRISON NEWS
Current media stories, Press releases and Comments

Moderator: me
 817 Posts
58 Topics 		Last post by TimeStandsStill
in Re: AIDS Foundation Vide...
on February 04, 2012, 12:29:32 PM
No New Posts ILLINOIS POLITICAL NEWS
Announcements/discussions concerning Illinois elections, candidates, issues relating to our Prison Population 		170 Posts
29 Topics 		Last post by Angela
in Re: Sen Mark Kirk Suffer...
on January 25, 2012, 06:21:53 AM
No New Posts CORRECTIONS NEWS AROUND THE NATION
Current news articles in the field of Corrections and prison news across the US 		76 Posts
33 Topics 		Last post by jcruz1104
in Re: Vermont inmates hide...
on February 03, 2012, 11:50:08 AM
No New Posts PRISON PUBLICATIONS
Links to Prison publications, see Stateville Speaks above 		14 Posts
10 Topics 		Last post by TimeStandsStill
in January 2012 IDOC Quarte...
on January 20, 2012, 05:12:39 PM
ILLINOIS INMATE ART GALLERY
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No New Posts ILLINOIS INMATE ARTWORK
Stunning artwork created by inmates. All mediums featured: paintings, drawings, tattoos ~ discussion topics

Moderator: Tat2U
 179 Posts
30 Topics 		Last post by Dazzler
in Re: question re: art wor...
on November 30, 2011, 08:09:37 PM
ILLINOIS PRISON PHONE SYSTEM, MAILING REGULATIONS, INMATE TRUST ACCOUNTS
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No New Posts SETTING UP ILLINOIS PRISON PHONE SERVICE - FAQ's
All Illinois prisons use mandatory accounts for inmate calls - Consolidated Telephone Services

Moderator: kah2006
 800 Posts
34 Topics 		Last post by jcruz1104
in Re: Best phone service t...
on February 04, 2012, 03:38:27 PM
No New Posts SENDING MAIL, BOOKS, MUSIC, PHOTOS TO ILLINOIS INMATES
Information regarding the mailing of letters, packages, recorded music to IDOC facilities

Moderators: Still love my son, seaturtle
 1558 Posts
80 Topics 		Last post by AustinZoph
in Re: Menard Mail Time.
on February 02, 2012, 09:08:58 AM
No New Posts INMATE TRUST ACCOUNTS
How to put 'money on the books' for IDOC inmates - money orders, Western Union, commissary

Moderator: Still love my son
 1024 Posts
45 Topics 		Last post by birdding
in Re: Jpay problem
on November 11, 2011, 05:52:27 PM
No New Posts MARRIAGES IN ILLNOIS PRISONS
Procedures and protocol for those Illinois prisons allowing marriages.

Moderator: CMarie1881
 459 Posts
40 Topics 		Last post by Sunidaze67
in Re: Weddings at Pinckney...
on February 01, 2012, 09:51:28 AM
No New Posts BOOKS TO INMATES
Services, organizations providing books to prisoners - ordering info

Moderator: jdmlt
 65 Posts
8 Topics 		Last post by Skully
in Re: Better World Books
on November 24, 2011, 09:44:40 PM
INDIVIDUAL ILLINOIS PRISON PROFILES - Visiting, Directions, Facility Specific Information -
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No New Posts VISITING ILLINOIS PRISONS
IDOC Visiting rules, tips, discussions

Moderator: seaturtle
 2341 Posts
92 Topics 		Last post by LovinDB
in Re: Sheridan
on January 25, 2012, 10:46:37 PM
No New Posts INDIVIDUAL PRISON PROFILES (Includes Cook County Jail)
Prison specific information for each IDOC facility - visiting hours, address, rules, summary of each

Moderator: Schrader42
Child Boards: No New PostsFEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (includes Federal Illinois prisons and Federal Inmate Locator)
2753 Posts
48 Topics 		Last post by MissAndrea
in Re: MENARD Correctional ...
on February 01, 2012, 04:16:30 PM
No New Posts IDOC BOOT CAMPS

Moderator: Angela
Child Boards: No New PostsCOOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S BOOT CAMP
1731 Posts
71 Topics 		Last post by Craigmom
in Re: still waiting in sta...
on January 27, 2012, 08:10:48 AM
No New Posts ILLINOIS YOUTH CENTERS - (IYC's)
Information about Illinois' eight youth centers 		37 Posts
8 Topics 		Last post by jgraff49
in Re: St. Charles IYC
on July 10, 2011, 09:49:50 PM
No New Posts ILLINOIS ADULT TRANSISTIONS CENTER - (ATC'S)
Information about Illinois' eight Adult transition centers

Moderator: Still love my son
 490 Posts
50 Topics 		Last post by Mz.Sweetness06
in Re: West Side ATC
on January 26, 2012, 04:12:56 PM
ILLINOIS PRISON PHOTOGRAPHS, STATE MAP OF PRISONS
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No New Posts "PRISON BREAK" PHOTO COLLECTION - (to view other Illinois prison photos, please register)
Photos of Old Joliet State Prison - setting for filming of TV Series "Prison Break" 		4 Posts
1 Topics 		Last post by Forevermah
in Re: Joliet/Collins Stree...
on April 30, 2006, 09:58:25 AM
No New Posts STATE MAP OF PRISONS
Illinois Map locating all DOC facilities and Federal Camps 		14 Posts
6 Topics 		Last post by Mrs. Williams
in Re: Directions to Statev...
on May 14, 2011, 01:20:01 PM
LAWS AND LEGISLATION, ILLINOIS COMPILED STATUTES, IDOC DISCIPLINARY CODE/POLICIES
Board name Posts Last post
No New Posts LEGAL RESOURCES, LEGAL HELP, LINKS
Links to legal aid, forms, resources, publications, organizations
Child Boards: No New PostsLaw Library Legal Packets
388 Posts
71 Topics 		Last post by MszMelly
in Re: Post conviction peti...
on January 10, 2012, 11:04:03 PM
No New Posts PENDING LEGISLATION, COURT RULINGS
New legislation, court rulings, proposed legislation 		351 Posts
59 Topics 		Last post by jlnjy
in Re: Andrea’s Law (HB 263...
on January 27, 2012, 11:40:56 PM
No New Posts ILLINOIS COMPILED STATUTES
Links to Compiled Statutes- reference material
Child Boards: No New PostsTitle 20 - Regulating Illinois Prisons
31 Posts
10 Topics 		Last post by ltruitt
in Re: Parole
on March 25, 2010, 02:43:29 PM
No New Posts IDOC POLICY CHANGES
Updated Policy changes and Directives 		87 Posts
11 Topics 		Last post by blah2u
in Re: new updated pictures...
on November 15, 2011, 09:08:31 PM
INMATE ISSUES - DEATH PENALTY, PAROLE, TRANSFERS, SENTENCING, INTERSTATE COMPACT AGREEMENT, VETERAN BENEFITS
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No New Posts SENTENCING
All Sentencing Topics (except figuring 'Good Time')

Moderator: Dazzler
 811 Posts
80 Topics 		Last post by lvanrs2
in Re: violent crime vs non...
on December 01, 2011, 06:19:15 PM
No New Posts PAROLE/RE-ENTRY
Information Pertaining to Parole and Re-entry Services

Moderators: Susan, Still love my son
 1324 Posts
121 Topics 		Last post by Forevermah
in Re: Electric Home Monito...
on February 01, 2012, 12:10:44 PM
No New Posts IDOC INMATE TRANSFERS
Information and discussion - transferring from facilities

Moderator: Susan
 714 Posts
59 Topics 		Last post by Marks_guy
in Re: Transfer process
on February 04, 2012, 05:52:14 PM
No New Posts DEATH PENALTY & 'LWOP' TOPICS
Death Penalty, Moratorium, Life Without Parole, Execution Discussions 		621 Posts
118 Topics 		Last post by me
in Re: Troy Davis Execution...
on September 22, 2011, 08:28:27 AM
No New Posts JUVENILE JUSTICE ISSUES
Discussion and information board for juvenile justice issues 		354 Posts
80 Topics 		Last post by me
in Re: Teen Dies In Juvenil...
on January 19, 2012, 12:04:20 PM
No New Posts WOMEN INMATE ISSUES
Topics related to the special needs of women prisoners

Moderator: Susan
 185 Posts
47 Topics 		Last post by me
in Is Prison Worse for Wome...
on January 31, 2012, 03:49:18 PM
No New Posts INTERSTATE COMPACT AGREEMENT FOR OFFENDING ADULTS
Transferring Parolees to Other States - Link to text of complete interstate agreement 		124 Posts
19 Topics 		Last post by TeArSInThErAiN
in Re: Interstate compact w...
on January 31, 2012, 09:24:15 AM
No New Posts US VETERAN'S BENEFITS
Services and Benefits Available to Incarcerated Veterans and Parolees - moderated by Veteran member 		17 Posts
6 Topics 		Last post by cmb0757
in Re: Programs/Benefits Fo...
on March 27, 2011, 10:59:54 AM
PRISON ACTIVISM AND ADVOCACY
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No New Posts VICTIMS FOR PAROLE
Victims supporting parole, please share your stories 		23 Posts
3 Topics 		Last post by Bill
in Re: One Victim's Experie...
on July 25, 2010, 08:54:00 AM
No New Posts PRISON ACTIVISM/ACTIVITIES
There are many fine groups working to better our prisons. Please post information regarding Prison actiivism in this forum 		56 Posts
17 Topics 		Last post by TimeStandsStill
in John Howard Association'...
on January 20, 2012, 12:11:47 PM
No New Posts Long-Term Inmate Cost Analysis

Moderator: Scout
 73 Posts
2 Topics 		Last post by Dazzler
in Re: IPT INMATE COST ANAL...
on October 19, 2011, 12:19:05 PM
AFFILIATED SUPPORT GROUPS
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No New Posts LINKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS
Links to some of our Favorite Supporters 		53 Posts
6 Topics 		Last post by momm316
in Re: Fishers of Men Priso...
on September 08, 2011, 07:39:54 PM

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