DeKalb County Sheriff's Jail, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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DeKalb County County can be found in the Illinois area. Sycamore – is the county seat. DeKalb County has a total population of 104733 and was formed in 1837.

DeKalb County County has a total area of 631 square miles. The zip codes in DeKalb County County are .

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office:

The DeKalb County Sheriff, Roger A. Scott, is the head law enforcement officer in the DeKalb County county. You can reach him by calling 815-895-5829.

Address: 150 North Main Street, Sycamore, Illinois, 60178, .

Fax: 815-895-7235

Phone: 815-895-5829

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The DeKalb County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of DeKalb County County, operates the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail in Sycamore, Sycamore, Illinois. DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 85,000 pre-trial detainees each year. DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail sits on a 94-acre land with 11 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail commissary. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail’s physical address is 150 North Main Street, Sycamore, IL, 60178.

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail was constructed in 1861. By then, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail served less than 89 residents. Later in 1921, the population in DeKalb County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1957s, 60 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the DeKalb County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2008, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Illinois state prison. While DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail, they undertake various DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

1. Individual in Custody Services at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail

All inmates at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

2. The DeKalb County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The DeKalb County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail inmate or officer at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail, call at 815-895-4177, 815-895-7260 or fax at or fax815-895-7275.

Call the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail official website for answers to common questions about the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Jail, inmates, and services.

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Dekalb County Sheriff's Office

Address: 150 North Main Street, Sycamore, Illinois, 60178

Phone: 815-895-5829

Fax: 815-895-7235

Website: website

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