Illinois Youth Center Joliet
815-725-1206
This 344-bed facility, overseen by the Illinois Department of Juvenile Services, shelters convicted juvenile criminal offenders who are sentenced to incarceration. Education is provided and youths who get their GED are assigned jobs at the center.
- Fax: 815-725-9819
- Hours: Visiting hours are 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
- Contact email: IDJJMail@doc.illinois.gov
- Founding Date: April 1959
- Parking: Free lot
- Public restrooms: Yes