How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
All personal visits at Winnebago County Jail are video visits, held at the Winnebago County Justice Center video visitation room at 650 West State Street, Rockford, IL. Visits take place on Saturday and Sunday during daytime hours and must be booked within the weekly visit period. Each visit lasts 15 minutes, and only one adult is allowed per visit (this applies to both general population and segregation inmates). The inmate arranges the visit, and requests must be submitted by noon on the Thursday before. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time, or the visit will be cancelled. Visitation is closed during specific short periods each day and after 5:30 p.m. Call the Video Visitation line for more details.
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At Winnebago County Jail, visits are weekend-only and conducted by video. The inmate has to request them ahead of time. The key deadline to remember: Thursday at noon. Miss it, and your visit gets pushed to the following weekend.
Winnebago County Jail only allows weekend video visits, and there's a Thursday deadline you need to know about. Here's how the scheduling process works.
Visiting someone at Winnebago County Jail is straightforward once you know the schedule and check-in rules. Here are the key details for planning a weekend video visit at the Justice Center.
Personal visits are video-only and are scheduled for weekend daytime hours (Saturday and Sunday). Visitation is also closed during specific short periods each day and after 5:30 p.m.
Visits must be arranged by the inmate, with requests submitted by noon on the Thursday before the visit. For additional information, call the Video Visitation line at 815-319-6162.
Bring proper identification and show up at least 15 minutes before your scheduled visit. If you're late, the visit will be cancelled. Expect to be searched on arrival. Refusing a search can result in being turned away.
At Winnebago County Jail, commissary spending limits depend on where the person is housed. Here are the weekly caps, how orders work inside each housing unit, and what happens if an order arrives after someone is released.
Staying in contact with someone at Winnebago County Jail comes down to three options: scheduled video visits, phone calls, and mail. Here's how each one works, and what you need to do upfront so you don't get turned away or delayed.
If you want to add money to someone's account at Winnebago County Jail, your main options run through TouchPay. Weekly spending limits depend on their housing status.
