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Harwood Heights Jail, Illinois - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Harwood Heights Jail is a local detention facility located in Harwood Heights, Illinois. It primarily serves as a short-term holding facility for individuals arrested within the jurisdiction of Harwood Heights Police Department.

Contact Information

Address: 7300 W Wilson Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706
Phone: (708) 867-4353
Website: Harwood Heights Police Department

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Harwood Heights Jail, contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Due to the small size of the facility, online inmate search may not be available.

Visitation Information

For visitation information and hours, please contact the jail directly. Visitation policies may vary depending on the current situation and the inmate's status.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, contact the jail administration. As this is a small local facility, online payment systems may not be available.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options should be obtained directly from the jail staff. These services may be limited due to the facility's size and purpose as a short-term holding center.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the nature of Harwood Heights Jail as a short-term holding facility, extensive inmate services and programs may not be available. Contact the jail for specific information about any services offered to detainees.

Security and Management Information

The Harwood Heights Police Department manages the jail. For detailed information about security measures and management policies, contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about these rights at Harwood Heights Jail, consult with the jail administration or a local attorney.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes at Harwood Heights Jail are handled by the Harwood Heights Police Department. For detailed information about these procedures, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of inmates are held at Harwood Heights Jail?

Harwood Heights Jail typically holds individuals arrested within the Harwood Heights jurisdiction for short periods, usually pending transfer, bail, or court appearances.

How long do inmates typically stay at Harwood Heights Jail?

As a short-term holding facility, inmates typically stay at Harwood Heights Jail for brief periods, often less than 72 hours, before being released or transferred to a larger county facility.

Can I bring items to an inmate at Harwood Heights Jail?

Due to the short-term nature of the facility, bringing items to inmates may be restricted. Contact the jail directly for specific policies regarding items for inmates.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

7300 West Wilson, Harwood Heights, IL, 60706

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 708-867-4353 .

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 Harwood Heights 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