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Calhoun County Jail, Illinois - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

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

Contact Information

Address: 301 S County Road, Hardin, IL 62047
Phone: (618) 576-2417
Website: Calhoun County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Calhoun County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (618) 576-2417. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide you with the most current methods available for sending funds to inmates.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone services or video visitation options, if available, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be offered.

Security and Management Information

The Calhoun County Jail is managed by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office. For specific 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 visits from their attorneys. For detailed information about legal and visitation rights, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

For information about the booking and release processes at Calhoun County Jail, contact the facility directly. They can provide details on required documentation and procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Contact the jail directly for a list of allowed items. Generally, personal belongings are limited, and items must be approved by jail staff.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

For information on posting bail, contact the Calhoun County Jail or the Calhoun County Court. They will provide instructions on the bail process and accepted payment methods.

Are work release programs available?

Information about work release programs is not readily available. Contact the jail administration for details on any such programs that may be offered.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Calhoun County Jail. If you are have completed a Calhoun County 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 Calhoun County 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 Calhoun County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

301 South County Road PO Box 635, Hardin, IL, 62047

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 618-576-9041, 618-576-2417 .

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 Calhoun County 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.
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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