Jail Inmate Locator

Winnebago County Jail

Illinois

Winnebago County Jail

The Winnebago County Jail in Rockford is operated by the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office.

Address
650 W State St, Rockford, IL 61102
Phone
(815) 319-6000

How to find an inmate

Use the inmate lookup on the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office website if one is available. If you cannot find it online, call the Winnebago County Jail in Rockford with the person's full name and date of birth. People sentenced to state prison can be found with the Illinois Department of Corrections inmate locator.

Visitation

The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the Winnebago County Jail in Rockford. Visitors usually must register in advance and bring a valid photo ID. Call the jail or check the sheriff's official website for current schedules and rules before you go.

Bail and bond

Bond for people held at the Winnebago County Jail is set by a judge of the Winnebago County Circuit Court. Bond conditions and pretrial release rules vary from case to case. Contact the jail or the Winnebago County Circuit Clerk to confirm whether release is possible and how payment is accepted.

Mail and money

Mail to people held at the Winnebago County Jail must include the person's full name and the jail address in Rockford, and it is subject to inspection. Deposits to an inmate's account are handled through methods approved by the Sheriff's Office. Confirm current mail rules and deposit options with the jail before sending anything.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find out if someone is in the Winnebago County Jail?

Check the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office inmate lookup, or call (815) 319-6000 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What is the address of the Winnebago County Jail?

The jail is at 650 W State St, Rockford, IL 61102.

How do I post bail in Winnebago County?

A Winnebago County judge sets bond and release conditions. Contact the jail or the Circuit Clerk to confirm the payment process.

Can I send money to an inmate at the Winnebago County Jail?

Yes, through deposit methods approved by the Sheriff's Office. Call the jail to confirm the current options.