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Visitation

What are the visitation rules at Hill IL Corrections Center?

At Hill Corrections Center in Galesburg IL, can inmates call their families any time, or are there set times and days

Inmates may use the phone pretty much during all "waking hours".
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✓ Verified answer October 23,2016 · Visitation
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Inmates may use the phone pretty much during all "waking hours". Phone lines are open at 6am and turn off at 11pm.

Visitors to Hill Corrections Center will be required to produce photo identification and verification of date of birth. Please be sure to bring 2 forms of identification with you; these would include a current photo ID such as a driver’s license, a state ID card, government ID card, military ID/driver’s license, or acceptable documentation of non-U.S. citizenship including a current Passport, or Visa, documentation must contain the visitor’s date of birth. Expired forms of identification will not be accepted. Visitors will also be required to provide vehicle information and other pertinent data, such as government identification, official credentials, attorney registration, and or law student certification.

General Population
8:30 a.m. to 5:30p.m. seven (7) days a week.  Offenders are permitted six (6) visits per month, with no more than two (2) on weekends or holidays.

Visitors must arrive by 3:30 p.m. or they will not be allowed to visit.


Segregation Inmates
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Visitors must arrive by 11:30 a.m.
 

No weekend and no holiday visits permitted for inmates in segregation.

 

Accepted Answer Date Created: October 23,2016
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed April 2026.