Governor Pritzker Announces Proposal to Demolish and Rebuilt Stateville Correctional Center
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Corrections have announced the Governor's budget proposal will include funds to rebuild Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill. The budget proposal also includes funds to rebuild Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln. Funding for the rebuilding is included in the budget proposal before the General Assembly. View of Stateville: Read the full announcement from the Governor's office : "Chicago— Today Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) announced plans to dedicate capital funds to rebuild Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln and Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill, addressing critical infrastructure needs at both facilities. The funding is included in the capital proposal the governor presented the General Assembly as part of his FY25 budget proposal. The capital investments will begin to address years of disinvestment in facilities built almost a century ago, sa