Congratulations to our Newest Correctional Officers!

Congratulations are in order for the sixty-two men and women who graduated on Friday from the Illinois Department of Corrections Academy!
The IDOC Mission Statement:

“To serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in offender behavior, operating successful reentry programs and reducing victimization.”

Rep. Severin and IDOC Acting
Director John R. Baldwin

Thirty-two men and women will be assigned to the Murphysboro Life Skills Reentry Center and thirty men and women to the Pinckneyville Correctional Center.

Thank you to the Illinois Department of Corrections Honor Guard for the presentation of colors and the Murphysboro High School Drumline for their participation!