United States · Illinois · Menard
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Menard Medium Security Unit is a state prison located in Randolph County, Illinois. Rated capacity: 394. Reported population: 394. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
394
Current population
394
Occupancy
100%
Year opened
—
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
Illinois
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
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This facility scores 5. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 3 points above national average.
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Higher risk than 75% of peer facilities in United States.
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World Prisons. (2026). Menard Medium Security Unit. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/menard-medium-security-unit
"Menard Medium Security Unit." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/menard-medium-security-unit.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Menard Medium Security Unit},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/menard-medium-security-unit},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}