Lawrence Correctional Center
Maximum security prison in Illinois, USA
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The Lawrence Correctional Center is a maximum security adult male prison of the Illinois Department of Corrections in Sumner, Illinois, approximately 65 miles (105 km) north of Evansville, Indiana. The prison was opened in November 2001 and has an operational capacity of 2,458 prisoners. [1]
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| Location | 10930 Lawrence Road Sumner, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Status | open |
| Security class | maximum |
| Capacity | 2458 |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Managed by | Illinois Department of Corrections |
Notable Inmates
| Inmate Name | Register Number | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey S. Pelo | R73018 | Ex-police sergeant serving 440 years for raping 4 women. | Jury convicted the 17-year police veteran of 35 counts, including 25 counts of aggravated sexual assault in 2008 - in custody since 2006. |
| Diego Uribe | Y54915 | Serving a life sentence without parole.[2] | Main perpetrator of the 2016 Gage Park murders in which Uribe murdered six of his relatives.[3][4][5] |
| Nicholas Sheley | K77192 | Serving a life sentence without parole. | Murdered eight people in Illinois and Missouri in 2008. |
