Find an Inmate at Kankakee County Jail, IL
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Overview
Kankakee County Jail's public inmate search shows key custody details in one place: current facility, charge and bond information, booking dates, and the next court date. The same tool offers a direct option to deposit commissary funds through SecurusTech. For the best results, enter the person's full first and last name—many search systems require both fields. If you have a booking ID, register number, or subject number, use it to narrow results (some systems search by ID only). Want automatic updates when someone's custody status changes? Sign up for Illinois notification services like VINELink.
After You Search
Quick Facts
- The inmate search shows an inmate’s current facility, charge and bond information, next court date, and offers commissary deposits via SecurusTech.
- Use the inmate’s full first and last name when searching; many tools require both name fields.
- A booking ID, register number, or subject number helps narrow results and may be required by some systems.
- Public rosters commonly display names, booking numbers, custody status, booking dates, and housing location.
- The facility street address is 3000 S Justice Way, Kankakee, IL.
Common Questions
What information can I find with the Kankakee County Jail inmate search?
You can see an inmate’s current facility, charge and bond information, and the next court date. The search tool also includes a link to deposit commissary funds through SecurusTech.
How do I search for someone at Kankakee County Jail?
Search using the person’s full first and last name, since many systems require both fields. If you have it, enter a booking ID, register number, or subject number to narrow the results.
Can I get custody-status notifications for an inmate in Illinois?
Yes. You can register with Illinois notification services such as VINELink to get automatic custody-status updates.
What is the address for Kankakee County Sheriff's Office / Jail?
The address is 3000 S Justice Way, Kankakee, IL.
What number should I call for general questions at Kankakee County Jail?
Call (815) 802-7100 for general questions at Kankakee County Jail.
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