Lincoln Correctional Center: quick facts, addresses, and contact numbers for families

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Lincoln Correctional Center is a minimum security adult male facility with an operational capacity of 919.

As of 6/30/24, the reported population was 798.

Tiona Farrington is the warden of Lincoln Correctional Center.

FYI: The facility lists an average annual cost per individual of $36,993 (FY22).

Mail Addresses

  • Business Mail: 1098 1350th Street P.O. Box 549 Lincoln, IL 62656
  • Individual in Custody Mail: Individual in Custody Name & IDOC# P.O. Box 549 Lincoln, IL 62656

The main phone number is (217) 735-5411. Use this for general questions or to confirm you have the right mailing address before sending something.

The fax number is (217) 735-5381. Fax is typically used when you need to send paperwork that prints directly for staff. Keep this number handy if you're asked to provide forms.

IDOC has rolled out new processes for non-privileged incoming mail and publications that affect Lincoln Correctional Center. The facility page links to a one-page document (Mail+Publications-One-Pager.pdf) with current process details. Check that document for the latest policy and formatting requirements before you mail anything.

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