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Guide to Clay County Jail, Illinois

Overview of Clay County Jail

The Clay County Jail serves as a correctional facility in Clay County, Illinois. It is responsible for the detention of inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or those serving short sentences in Clay County. The Jail emphasizes the security, safety, and welfare of the inmates and staff.

Contact Information

  • Address: Clay County Jail, 300 Broadway St., Louisville, IL 62858, USA
  • Phone Number: (618) 665-3316
  • Website: Not available
  • Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate housed at the Clay County Jail, one can call the facility at the provided phone number. As there is no specific online search tool available, contacting the jail directly is advised for getting information about an inmate.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors must be on the approved visitor list and should carry a valid ID. Visitation hours can vary, and it’s required to call the facility directly to get precise information on when you can visit.

Sending Money

Inmates at Clay County Jail may need funds to purchase items from the commissary. Family members can send money through mail or during visitations. For accurate and updated procedures, contacting the jail directly is necessary as online payment or fund transfer options information is not provided.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are permitted to make phone calls, following specific regulations of the facility. No information about video visitation options is available, so it is recommended to contact the jail for more detailed information.

Inmate Services and Programs

Clay County Jail may offer various rehabilitation and educational programs, although specifics are not publicly detailed. It is advisable to contact the facility directly for information on available programs and services aimed at inmate rehabilitation and wellbeing.

Security and Management Information

The jail is managed by the Clay County Sheriff's Department, ensuring security and order within the facility through strict enforcement of rules and regulations.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at the Clay County Jail are entitled to have visitors under the jail’s regulations, and they also have the right to access legal resources. For specifics about these rights or any inquiries on legal matters, it is recommended to contact a legal advisor or the jail directly.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates undergo a booking process where their information is recorded, and bail is set based on the judicial instructions. Release processes depend on the completion of the court’s orders or upon posting bail. For more detailed information on this process, please contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What items can I bring to an inmate at Clay County Jail?

It is best to contact the jail directly for a current list of permissible items as these can vary.

Q2: How long does the booking process take at Clay County Jail?

The booking process time can vary, often depending on the specific circumstances of each case.

Famous Prisoners

There appears to be no publicly available information on famous prisoners that have served time in Clay County Jail.

Recent News

As of the last update, there are no recent news stories or major events reported specifically concerning Clay County Jail.

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Clay County Jail Inmate Searcher

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How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

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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