Will County, IL Jail and Prison System

WILL County has 776 jails with an average daily population of 883 inmates with a total of 776 jail population. When breaking down the WILL County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 10% with 77 female and 735 male inmates.

How Does Will County Inmate Search Work?

Will County inmate records are public files that anyone can acquire easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the rules regarding Will county inmate records which provide a lot of useful insights about a person.

Will County Parole and Probation

Will County Parole

Parole is when an incarcerated person is allowed to leave their sentence early because they have followed the rules while serving their time. A parole board rules on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can review Will county parole records and find out a lot about a parolee . Some things contained in the Will county parole files may be information about their punishment and their crimes. You might also get to review details about where they were held and the terms of their parole.

Will County Probation

Along with those parolees that have been released, you might also be able to review Will county probation records detailing men and women who were not incarcerated but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come without some rules . Probationers must see a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Will county criminal records will show the criminal’s crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling justice department details who sentenced them. Along with that facts , you may see images , fingerprints, physical details about the probationer , and other details.

Will County Booking

Will county bookings are also helpful when looking for stats on whether or not a stranger has been arrested. When a perpetrator is arrested, the officer fills out paperwork and then holds them in a incarceration cell , which essentially becomes their Will county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, photos , physical details, their name, and address, officer in charge , the details of the crime, the location, and any trucks that were involved. The general public has the ability to get a copy of someone’s Will county booking records without any type of approval .

Will County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in WILL County has increased by 1,364% going from 53 inmates yearly to 776 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in WILL County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 319 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Will County, IL

WILL County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Illinois, yet from the total of 776 inmates only 776 are currently confined, the rest 659 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

Will County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Will County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In WILL County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 288 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 10 times more than female incarceration rate, of 33 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 11%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 11%.

Will County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Will County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Breaking Down Will County Inmates By Race

In WILL County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 107 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 84% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 4%, going from 684 to 659 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in WILL County is on average at a rate of 151 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

Will County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

Will County Prisons and Jails

Will County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments