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Pontiac Correctional Center: commissary and sending money
Pontiac Correctional Center is a prison in Pontiac, Illinois. Here is what families need to know to put money on a loved one's account for commissary, plus the facility's contact details.
How to put money on an account at Pontiac Correctional Center
Pontiac Correctional Center is part of the Illinois state prison system. Illinois Department of Corrections lists these deposit options for families:
- Online through JPay
- MoneyGram Express Payment at MoneyGram locations
- Send2Corrections (Western Union)
- Money order payable to JPay mailed to the lockbox with a deposit slip (up to $999.99)
Before any deposit, have your loved one's full name and ID number ready, and check the fee. Fees vary by company and by payment method.
Finding your loved one
Use the official Illinois locator to confirm the facility and ID number.
What commissary covers
Commissary sells food, hygiene items, stamps and writing supplies, and sometimes clothing or electronics. Each facility sets its own list and prices. Read more in our commissary list guide.
Nearby facilities
- Livingston County Jail · Pontiac
- Pontiac Medium Security Unit · Pontiac
Facility details come from public government data (source: HIFLD_PRISON_BOUNDARIES, updated 2024-02-26). CommissaryForPrisoners.com is not affiliated with this facility or any corrections agency. Something out of date? Tell us.