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Illinois Youth Center Harrisburg
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Facility record / Illinois
Illinois Youth Center Harrisburg is a juvenile facility in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois. It has a rated capacity of 332 and a reported population of 126 — about 38% occupancy, as recorded in the February 2026 federal dataset. By capacity it is the 2nd-largest of the 14 juvenile facility records listed for Illinois with a published capacity. It is one of 2 correctional facilities in Saline County.
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Contact this facility
- Phone
- (618) 252-8681
- Address
- 1201 West Poplar Street
Harrisburg, IL 62946Open in maps - Official page
- Official page at illinois.gov
- County
- Saline County
Facility details
Capacity
126 people in a facility designed for 332
As of the February 2026 federal dataset.
Listed as open in the February 2026 directory release.
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Other facilities in Saline County
| Facility | City | Type | Security |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saline County Jail | Harrisburg | County or city jail | — |
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