VANDALIA — City leaders in Vandalia on Wednesday welcomed the release of a “memorandum” from the Illinois Department of Corrections telling staff at the Vandalia Correctional Center that ...

SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn's decision to halt an early prisoner release program has led to woeful living conditions for inmates at the Vandalia Correctional Center, a new report concludes.

VANDALIA, Ill. (WAND) – A program at Vandalia Correctional Center is working to change the lives of rescue dogs and offenders. The TAILS program at VCC is partnered with Second Chance Rescue ...

VANDALIA, Ill. (WAND) - A popular dog-training program in the Vandalia Correctional Center has come to an end. The program helped adopt out over 200 dogs in the past two years. The TAILS program ...

At the same time, 10 buildings at Vandalia Correctional Center are slated to close. Download PDF Jeffreys said the timeline for closure is between March and August. The medium security unit in ...

Around 2:00pm Tuesday, an inmate escaped from the minimum-security Vandalia Correctional Center. The 21-year old, identified at Marcus Battice, escaped from the back of the property while he was ...

SPRINGFIELD - Vandalia Correctional Center will remain open until the current budget dispute is settled, but the Illinois Department of Corrections is continuing to prepare for the prison's ...

The Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Vandalia has two newly renovated housing wings where project participants will live. The wings will house 96 residents with ...

VANDALIA — Women's Eastern Correctional Center opened a rehabilitative program for incarcerated moms Thursday. The facility is housed in a previously empty wing that was renovated with seven new ...

An inmate serving time at Vandalia Correctional Center on weapons charges now is facing murder charges stemming from a 2022 shooting outside an apartment complex in Waukegan. Anthony Gallegos ...