Facilities · Jail
Macon County Jail
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois · capacity 425
Also reported as Decatur jail.
4 deaths are recorded here, from 1893 to 2019; 3 by name.
- undetermined 2
- neglect 1
- lynching 1
Lawsuits over deaths here have brought at least $9 million in settlements and awards, for 1 person.
The people
- Name not reported October 17, 2019
- Daylynn E. Kee October 15, 2019
- Michael A. Carter Sr. July 18, 2015
- Sag Bush June 3, 1893
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.