COOK COUNTY INMATE LOOKUP

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Cook County Inmate Search Information

Are you looking to find someone arrested in Chicago?  Are you looking to find someone arrested in Cook County?

If so, then the Cook County Sheriff’s Office has resources that may be useful in your Cook County inmate search.  The Cook County Inmate Lookup system/Cook County Inmate finder is located on the Sheriff’s website.  The Cook County Sheriffs inmate search is a good start for someone trying to find someone arrested in Chicago.  While it is limited to inmates in Cook County rather than providing an inmate search in Illinois Prisons in all counties, the Cook County Sheriff inmate search system is a great resource.

COOK COUNTY INMATE SEARCH SITES:

 

There are several ways to find an Inmate in Cook County.  You can search for the Inmate by Last Name on the Cook County Sheriff’s site.  You can also find a prisoner in Cook County by searching with a Booking Number.  If you are going to search for an Inmate using the Booking Number, make sure that you use a hyphen in the Booking Number.  For example, 2000–0043394 is a typical booking number format for a Cook County Inmate   If you do not use the hyphen, you may not find the person that you are looking for.  Employees at the Cook County Jail do not use the Sheriff’s website, but rather, have access to a jail management system program.   Using the Sheriff’s site, you can conduct a free cook county inmate search.

CLICK HERE to conduct a Cook County Inmate Search – Search for Inmate Information and find people at the Cook County Jail.


The Jail in Cook County is run by the Cook County Sheriff’s Department of Corrections which is located at 2700 S. California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608.  The telephone number is 773 674 5201.

CLICK HERE for the Cook County Sheriff’s Office Website

According to the Sheriff’s site, the visitation policies for visiting inmates in Cook County Jail have recently changed.  You should consult the Sheriff’s website for more information or call the  Visitor Information Center at 773.674.5225.  There is now a background check that must be performed before you can visit an inmate!  Children under 17 will not be able to visit an Inmate housed in Cook County.  

What are the requirements for visiting an Inmate in Cook County?

You must fill out an application and be approved by the Department of Corrections to visit an Inmate.

Can a minor visit an Inmate in Cook County Jail?

Children under 17 will not be able to visit an Inmate housed in Cook County unless accompanied by a Parent or Guardian.

Can a person who is on probation visit an Inmate?

Persons who have been on parole or probation for less than a year since serving a jail sentence will also be denied visits and/or access to inmates.

Can I visit an Inmate in Cook County if I am on House Arrest?

No, Persons who are on house arrest will also be denied visits and/or access to inmates.

Can I visit an Inmate in Cook County if I am on On Bond and waiting for a court date?

No, Persons who are on On Bond and waiting for a court date will also be denied visits and/or access to inmates.

CLICK HERE for Inmate Visitation Information in Cook County

CLICK HERE for Information of Visiting Inmates in Chicago

 

COURT INFORMATION IN COOK COUNTY

If you are looking for information regarding your next court date in Cook County Circuit Court or for any other court related information, you can contact the Cook County Circuit Court Criminal Division at (773) 674-3147 or
(773) 674-3140

CLICK HERE to go to the Cook County Circuit Court – Criminal Division

 

SEARCH FOR WARRANTS IN COOK COUNTY

Are you looking to find out if someone has a warrant?  The Cook County Sheriff’s Office provides online information regarding Criminal Warrants and online Child Support Warrant information so that you can find out if someone in Chicago has a warrant.

CLICK HERE to search for Criminal Warrants In Cook County

CLICK HERE to search for Criminal Warrants In Cook County

 

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WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE ARRESTED IN CHICAGO

The Chicago Bar Association Web Site has information for individuals who have been arrested in Chicago as well as resources for the families of those who have been arrested.

CLICK HERE to view WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE ARRESTED IN COOK COUNTY by the Chicago Bar Association.

If You are looking for a Lawyer you can call the Lawyer Referral Service of The Chicago Bar Association at (312)554-2001



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