Cook County, IL Jail and Prison System

Address:	2700 South California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608
Phone:	773-674-7100
Website:	http://www.cookcountysheriff.org/doc/doc_main.html
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/cookcountysheriff/?ref=br_rs

Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail) is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Chicago, Illinois. The facility houses Male Offender who are convicted for crimes which come under Illinois state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1871

The facility is part of Chicago, IL judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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Chicago, IL Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail)?

Locating an Inmate in Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail)

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail) is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail) Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail) inmate contact the facility directly via 773-674-7100 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.

Visiting a Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail) inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

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How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Cook County Department of Corrections (Cook County Jail).

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 773-674-7100.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.