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Western Illinois Correctional Center: commissary and sending money
Western Illinois Correctional Center is a prison in Mount Sterling, 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 Western Illinois Correctional Center
Western Illinois 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.
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 Something out of date?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.