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Hillsboro Jail, Illinois: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Hillsboro Jail is a detention facility located in Hillsboro, Illinois. It serves Montgomery County and is operated by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

Address: 140 N Main St, Hillsboro, IL 62049
Phone: (217) 532-9511
Website: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Hillsboro Jail, you can contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Alternatively, you may use the VINELink system to search for inmates in Illinois facilities.

Visitation Information

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates at Hillsboro Jail, please contact the facility directly. They will provide guidance on accepted methods and any restrictions.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls during designated times. For specific information about phone privileges and any video visitation options, please contact the jail administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs offered at Hillsboro Jail is limited. Contact the facility directly for details on available educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs.

Security and Management Information

Hillsboro Jail is managed by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. For detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about these rights at Hillsboro Jail, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes at Hillsboro Jail follow standard procedures. For detailed information about these processes, including required documentation and potential fees, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

The list of allowed items may vary. Generally, inmates are provided with basic necessities. Contact the jail for a current list of permitted items.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

To post bail, contact the Hillsboro Jail or the Montgomery County Court for information on the process and accepted payment methods.

Are work release programs available?

Information about work release programs at Hillsboro Jail is not readily available. Contact the jail administration for details on any such programs.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Hillsboro Jail. If you are have completed a Hillsboro Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Hillsboro Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Hillsboro Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

PO Box 542 447 South Main, Hillsboro, IL, 62049

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 217-532-6120 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Hillsboro Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Hillsboro Jail Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Hillsboro Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Hillsboro Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Hillsboro Jail.

General Stats for Illinois

Illinois Total Number of Inmates

44,959

Illinois Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

88,894

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

225

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

24,744

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,334

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

95

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.4

27,159

Female

4.6

1,310

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

37.77

315

Detained

61.51

513

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Illinois