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Updated on: February 7, 2024
Lake County Jail
State
Illinois
City
Waukegan
Postal Code
60079
County
Lake County
Phone Number
847-377-4188, 847-377-4107
Location
20 South County StreetPO Box 38, Waukegan, IL, 60079

The Lake County Jail is a medium security facility located at 20 South County StreetPO Box 38, Waukegan, IL, 60079. The Lake County facility operates under the supervision of the Lake County Sheriffs Office – Substation. The Lake County detention facility has a capacity of 608 spaces.

Lake County detention center detains pretrial and short-term inmates. Short-term detainees have a maximum sentencing period of two years for typical non-violent offenses. Inmates are housed based on their classification levels, sentences, and criminal history.

The Lake County Jail is also utilized as a detention facility for parole and probation violators. In addition, it is used for questioning and protective custody purposes for witnesses and Lake County’s persons of interest.

Lake County Inmate Search

If your inmate is arrested in Lake County, the first place you need to check is with the Lake County Jail. The Lake County facility has the detainee roster accessible online via the detention facility’s official website.

You may find incarcerated individuals by their last or first names, the first initial of their first name, or their booking numbers.

If you cannot find your family member on the inmate roster, contact the search at 847-377-4188, 847-377-4107. This is because Lake County inmates may be in jail but not on the detainee list for various reasons, such as incomplete screening and classification processes.

Inmate Visitation

You must schedule a visit to be allowed to see your loved one in the Lake County jail. Upon arrival at the facility, all detainees are permitted 8 visitors, excluding minors on their visitation form. However, if you are not on the list and would like to visit the Lake County inmate, you may complete a visitation request form with the Lake County Sheriffs Office – Substation.

Inmate visits occur on:

Saturday — 9:00 am to 10:30 am, 11:45 am to 2:30 pm, 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Sunday — 9:00 am to 10:30 am, 11:45 am to 2:30 pm, 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm

You can contact the Lake County facility for more data concerning the jail’s visitation policies and procedures.

Inmate Phone Calls

The jail has collect call phone booths for Lake County offenders to contact their loved ones. Contact Lake County Jail to get more information.

Inmate Money

You may send your inmate money via the mail, phone, or online. You may also directly deposit cash at the Lake County Jail lobby during your visit to the correction facility.

Lake County Sheriffs Office - Substation

Address
850 Tower Drive, Lake Villa, Illinois, 60046
Phone
847-377-4050
Website
website

Illinois Inmate Search

Lake County, IL Incarceration Statistics

Jails 281
Inmate Population 281
Daily Inmate Population 228
Female Inmate Population 39
Male Inmate Population 207
Jail Rate 709

Lake County, IL Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

201020112012201320142015
Total Inmate Population219218216293340281
Pretrial Population1,8771,9891,9781,9522,9321,184
Confined Population227228229313350281

Lake County, IL Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

201020112012201320142015
Population20,89720,73720,35720,12820,01419,846
Rate177203231234270197
Count374247475439

Lake County, IL Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

201020112012201320142015
Population21,28720,98220,58820,29320,09620,034
Rate8559771,1071,2221,6021,033
Count182205228248322207

Lake County, IL Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

201020112012201320142015
White465522587653885577
Black1,8771,9891,9781,9522,9321,184
Latino558623688745682634
Asian7971,0641,3271,6012,5451,413

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