Menard County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: February 26, 2024

State: Illinois
City: Petersburg
Postal Code: 62675
County: Menard County
Phone Number: 217-632-2273
Type: County Jail
Location: 315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, IL, 62675
Official Website: http://menardcountyil.com/elected-officials/sh/

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Menard County Jail is a 723-beds regional correctional facility in Petersburg, Illinois. It houses about 677 inmates under the supervision of over 164 staff members. The Menard County Jail is operated by Menard County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Menard County Jail holds more than 516 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 19% of them being women.

Menard County Jail was founded in and named after Petersburg, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of Illinois.

Petersburg, Menard County, IL Overview

Coordinates:

40.01139°N 89.85139°W

Country:

United States

State:

Illinois

County:

Menard

Founded:

1833

Government:

Mayor:

Rick Snyder

Area:

Total:

1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)

Land:

1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)

Water:

0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)

Elevation:

520 ft (160 m)

Population (2010):

Total:

2,260

Estimate (2019):

2,214

Density:

1,417.41/sq mi (547.21/km2)

Time zone:

UTC−6 (CST)

Summer (DST):

UTC−5 (CDT)

ZIP Code(s):

62675

Area code(s):

217

FIPS code:

17-59312

Wikimedia Commons:

Petersburg, Illinois

Menard County Illinois Sheriff Overview

Menard County can be found in the eastern area of Illinois. Petersburg – is the county seat. Menard County has a total population of 12245 and was formed in 1839.

Menard County has a total area of 314 square miles. The zip codes in Menard County are 62613, 62642, 62659, 62673, 62675, 62688.

Menard County Sex Offender Registry
Menard County Sex Offender Registry
Menard County Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Search

Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Menard County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Menard County Jail site offer the most updated information website.

If you are looking for state offenders, the state has a search page on their website where you can get relevant information. For federal inmates, the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator comes in handy while ICE also has their search engine on their website. Your search on these sites will provide you with the following information arrest details, personal details, and bail information court dates, among other relevant bits of information.

Sending a Mail/ Package

Inmates at Menard County Jail can send and receive mails from loved ones. These are, however, strictly inspected to prevent the entry of contrabands. The mails are processed through the US Postal Services.

Senders are advised to engage the Menard County Jail’s authorities to establish whether their loved ones are still housed here before sending their mails. All incoming mails are expected to have a return address for them to be delivered to the relevant inmates. The mailing address is:

Inmate’s Name
Menard County Jail

315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, IL, 62675

Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.

Sending Money

Inmates at Menard County Jail are allowed to have accounts through which they can purchase commissaries such as snacks, stamps, candy, and haircuts. Their loved ones can deposit funds into these accounts through the following ways:

Online; you can create an account on access website and deposit funds into an inmate’s account.
Telephone; access also allows phone deposits via 217-632-2273
Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Menard County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Menard County Jail to provide call services. Inmates are expected to set up a call account with the entity to buy pre-paid phone services. They can create an account online at www.SecurusTech.net or through phone at 217-632-2273.

Visitation

Inmates at the Menard County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Menard County Jail authorities to schedule their visits. Onsite visits are limited to weekdays between 8.30 am and 4.20 pm while online visits happen any day of the week between 8.30 am and 8.50 pm.

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Menard Sheriffs Department

Address: 315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, Illinois, 62675
Phone: 217-632-2273
Email: [email protected]

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Visiting Hours

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM