Kankakee County Jail
Illinois
Jerome Combs Detention Center
The Kankakee County Sheriff's Office operates the Jerome Combs Detention Center in Kankakee.
- Address
- 3050 Justice Way, Kankakee, IL 60901
- Phone
- (815) 802-7100
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Jerome Combs Detention Center in Kankakee, use the Kankakee County Sheriff's online inmate listing if one is available. You can also call the facility and give the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Illinois Department of Corrections individual in custody search.
Visitation
The Kankakee County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the Jerome Combs Detention Center, including scheduling, registration, and identification requirements. Visits may be in person or by video. Call the facility or check the sheriff's official site for current days, hours, and rules before you go.
Bail and bond
Illinois ended cash bail on September 18, 2023. A Kankakee County judge now decides at a hearing whether a person is released before trial and under what conditions. Contact the Kankakee County Circuit Clerk or the detention center for details on a specific case.
Mail and money
Mail to a person at the Jerome Combs Detention Center must include the person's full name and the facility address, and it is subject to inspection. The sheriff's office sets the approved methods for depositing money into commissary accounts. Confirm current mail rules and deposit options with the facility before you send anything.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Jerome Combs Detention Center?
Check the Kankakee County Sheriff's inmate listing, or call (815) 802-7100 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Jerome Combs Detention Center?
The address is 3050 Justice Way, Kankakee, IL 60901.
How do I post bail in Kankakee County?
Illinois no longer uses cash bail, so a judge decides pretrial release and its conditions at a hearing. Contact the Circuit Clerk for case details.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Jerome Combs Detention Center?
Yes, through the methods the sheriff's office has approved. Call the facility to confirm current options.