This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, or pull official booking records. For any of those, reach the correct government office directly using the details below.
Looking for an Inmate or a Record?
The fastest answers come straight from the office that holds the record. For people held in the county jail, the Lake County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division is the place to start, and jail or booking records are handled through the Sheriff or Jail records process.
Lake County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division
29 S Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
847-377-4150
Jail Command Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; location check 847-377-4107
Once you know which system holds the person, the pages below point to the right channel.
- Someone in the county jail: see jail inmate records.
- Booking photos: see jail roster mugshots.
- Charges filed after an arrest: see court records after a jail arrest.
- A specific facility: use the detention facility pages listed in the footer.
- A sentenced state prisoner: use the statewide Illinois Department of Corrections locator.
- A federal or immigration detainee: use the federal BOP or ICE locator.