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Cook County Sheriff's Office, Illinois, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 27, 2024
Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Location 50 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602
Official Website http://www.cookcountysheriff.com/

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is a correctional facility for Adult detainees in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. This detention facility is physically situated at 50 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602. It is a 63-bed facility.

Generally, this Cook County jail houses inmates awaiting bond and detainees serving brief sentences, usually a year or less. The Cook County detention facility primarily houses Adult convicted of minor crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to federal prison after trial. Cook County detention facility occasionally houses ICE detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Cook County Sheriffs Office / Cook County Department Of Corrections manages the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. There are also more than 50 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the well-being of all inmates and visitors at the Cook County facility.

Most detainees are delivered daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Cook County jail are actively or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from assaults leading to their arrest. Some are emotionally disturbed, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Cook County Sheriff’s Office, visit the Cook County Sheriffs Office / Cook County Department Of Corrections’s website. The website has the Cook County inmate search tool which allows you to for offenders by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view detainee information on the roster below. This roster contains the Cook County inmate’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Cook County jail directly by phone at 312-603-6444 to inquire about the offender’s status and location.

Visitations at Cook County Sheriff’s Office

To schedule a visit to the Cook County detention facility, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Cook County Sheriffs Office / Cook County Department Of Corrections website. Once your application is approved, you will be notified of the approved visitation schedule by mail.

The visiting hours at the Cook County Sheriff’s Office are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must present a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and comply with the Cook County detention center’s dress code and rules. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more details about visitations, call the Cook County detention center at 312-603-6444.

Cook County Sheriff's Office — General Information

Facility Name Cook County Sheriff's Office
Facility Type County Jail
Address 50 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602
Facility Type Adult
City Chicago
Postal Code 60602
State Illinois
County Cook County
Official Website http://www.cookcountysheriff.com/

Cook County Sheriffs Office / Cook County Department Of Corrections

Address 2700 South California Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60608
Phone 708-865-4700
Email [email protected]
Website website

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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