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Murphysboro Life Skills Re-Entry Center

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Facility Data

Murphysboro Life Skills Re-Entry Center
Opened: April 16, 2018
*Operational Capacity: 240
Minimum-Security Adult Male
Population: 158 (as of 6/30/24)
Average Annual Cost Per Individual: $112,836 (FY22)

*Operational capacity is the maximum number of beds a facility has; to include all health care, crisis, restricted housing, protective custody, isolation, R&Cs, and future beds that are down for repair. Data reflects a bed space capacity census that was conducted in August 2022.

Visitation

Visitor ADA Accommodations

IDOC Visitation Rules and Information please review before visiting

To visit Murphysboro Life Skills Re-Entry Center, you must sign up in advance.

Video Visitation

Video visitation hours are Sunday through Saturday 8:00a to 9:00p. Visitors should log on 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

Video Visitation Guidelines

Facility Address

636 Elza Brantley Dr.
Murphysboro, IL 62966

Business Mail:
636 Elza Brantley Dr.
Murphysboro, IL 62966

Individual in Custody Mail:
Individual in Custody Name & IDOC#
636 Elza Brantley Dr.
Murphysboro, IL 62966

Phone: (618) 565-2944

Facility Information

Academic:

  • Adult Basic Education (ABE)
  • Advanced Adult Basic Education (ADV ABE)
  • Adult Secondary Education (ASE/GED)
  • Pre-vocational and re-entry related Life Skills

Career and Technical Education:

  • Construction Occupations 
  • Horticulture