Kendall County Jail is a 203-bed jail in the city of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois. You can contact the facility for inmate information anytime at 630-553-7500.
This jail processes individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. After booking and processing, inmates may be held until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.
The inmate search tool allows you to check the jail's roster and find out who is currently in custody.
Offenders serving less than one year will do their time here, while those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Illinois State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides essential information, including the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
Remember to save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for any communication needs. If you cannot locate it online, call Kendall County Jail at 630-553-7500 for assistance.
Phone: 630-553-7500
Physical Address:
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville, IL 60560
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID Number
Kendall County Corrections
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville IL 60560
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID Number
Kendall County Corrections
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville IL 60560
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Kendall County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 630-553-7500 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Kendall County Criminal Court or any court in Illinois, as well as criminal court case information regarding an offender.
Kendall County Jail Inmate Search
The Kendall County Jail maintains an average of 203 offenders in custody on any given day. The Kendall County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Kendall County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,060 offenders.
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The Kendall County Jail has a rated capacity of 203 beds, however because of the 'no cash bail' law passed in 2022, the Sheriff was forced to reduce operations by shutting down the South Pod, leaving only about half that number of beds being used. There was a discussion of shutting down the jail entirely and housing people arrested for crimes in this county, in the Adult Detention Center in Kane County, however for the time being that plan has been shelved until they see how this new law will affect the number of people that the Kendall County Sheriff keeps in custody.
The current Kendall County Jail, located at 1102 Cornell Lane in Yorkville IL 60560, was first opened in 1992 with 60 beds. In the year 2000, the Jail was renovated and expanded by 24 more beds. In 2005, the jail expanded by another 119 beds, bringing it to its current capacity of 203.
You can call the jail 24 hours a day at 630-553-7500 and ask information about inmates in custody or any of the inmate services, however all the information you need you can find here and in the sections below this one. The Inmate Search and Jail Roster provides details such as mugshots, criminal charges, booking number, docket numbers, bonds, home addresses, arrest date and location and other personal information about the offender.
Mail can be received every day and is processed and passed to the inmates quickly. Friends and family of inmates in the Kendall County Jail can arrange to visit inmates by video, both at the jail and remotely from home. Friends and family can also communicate using an online text/email system, send them money and buy them commissary online, and set up a phone account that allows the inmates to call them during the day and evening seven days a week.
All the information on these inmate services can be found in the sections below. If you still have questions, you can phone the jail 24 hours a day by calling 630-553-7500.
Once arrested, the person is taken to Kendall County Jail for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Kendall County Jail include:
Booking can range from an hour to 48 hours depending on the circumstances. To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Kendall County Jail at 630-553-7500.
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Kendall County Jail in Yorkville for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 630-553-7500.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
To learn more about the bail process in Kendall County, Illinois, visit the Kendall County Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail? What is the Schedule?
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville, IL 60560
630-553-7500
Schedule Video Visits online with NCIC
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 10:00 a.m. thru 12:00 pm 2:00 p.m. thru 4:30 p.m. 7:00p.m. thru 9:00 p.m. |
| MONDAY | 10:00 a.m. thru 12:00 pm 2:00 p.m. thru 4:30 p.m. 7:00p.m. thru 9:00 p.m. |
| TUESDAY | 10:00 a.m. thru 12:00 pm 2:00 p.m. thru 4:30 p.m. 7:00p.m. thru 9:00 p.m. |
| WEDNESDAY | 10:00 a.m. thru 12:00 pm 2:00 p.m. thru 4:30 p.m. 7:00p.m. thru 9:00 p.m. |
| THURSDAY | 10:00 a.m. thru 12:00 pm 2:00 p.m. thru 4:30 p.m. 7:00p.m. thru 9:00 p.m. |
| FRIDAY | No on-site video sessions |
| SATURDAY | No on-site video sessions |
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
| MONDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 a.m. thru 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. thru 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. thru 11:00 p.m. |
In other words, you can visit your inmate in jail by using your home computer, as long as it is equipped with a microphone and camera that supports video.
When available, the jail also provides use of ‘video visit kiosks’ in the jail lobby if you do not have a computer at home. These ’on-site’ video visits are FREE.
Costs
NCIC Video Visitation fees are subject to change, but the cost to you is roughly $7.50 ($0.25 per minute) for a 30-minute visit + an additional fee of $2.00 for the connection.
On-site (at the jail) video visits are FREE.
How to set up your Video Visit
Your inmate will be notified by the jail staff of the date and time for the visit. Be sure to be in front of your computer and connected to NCIC at least 15 minutes before the start of the visit.
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail?
In other words, you can visit your inmate in jail by using your home computer, as long as it is equipped with a microphone and camera that supports video.
When available, the jail also provides use of ‘video visit kiosks’ in the jail lobby if you do not have a computer at home. These ’on-site’ video visits are FREE.
Costs
NCIC Video Visitation fees are subject to change, but the cost to you is roughly $7.50 ($0.25 per minute) for a 30-minute visit + an additional fee of $2.00 for the connection.
On-site (at the jail) video visits are FREE.
How to set up your Video Visit
Your inmate will be notified by the jail staff of the date and time for the visit. Be sure to be in front of your computer and connected to NCIC at least 15 minutes before the start of the visit.
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail?
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a Jail ATM self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Kendall County Jail uses Jail ATM to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Option 3 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person and you don't have a debit/credit card for online deposits. Never send cash. Always send a Money Order from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union. Call the Kendall County Jail first as they may want you to do this online or at the jail kiosk instead.
Make the Money Order out to the inmate's name and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID Number
Kendall County Corrections
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville IL 60560
Option 4 - Make an Inmate Deposit with Jail ATM over the Phone by calling 877-810-0914
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.
To deposit money online for an inmate in Kendall County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Kendall County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Kendall County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail?
To receive phone calls from an inmate in Kendall County follow these instructions:
Kendall County Jail uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.
In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:
NOTE:
1. You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2. When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3. When allowed by Kendall County Jail, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.
Fees
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Kendall County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Kendall County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Kendall County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID Number
Kendall County Corrections
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville IL 60560
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID Number
Kendall County Corrections
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville IL 60560
Newspapers
Only authorized Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
They are:
The Wall Street Journal
The Washington Post
The New York Times
USA Today
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Kendall County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Kendall County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID Number
Kendall County Corrections
1102 Cornell Lane
Yorkville IL 60560
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Search for JailATM services for Kendall County Jail.
Make an inmate deposit with JailATM for Kendall County Jail.
Note: While JailATM offers the following inmate services, Kendall County Jail may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm. Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
Send Gift Packs
Kendall County Jail has an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to the inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow Gift Packs.
These can be ordered by you online and are delivered directly to the inmate.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Kendall County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Kendall County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Kendall County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Kendall County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
You can deposit money three different ways:
• Deposit online at NCIC.com
• Deposit at the kiosk in the Kendall County Jail lobby, if available.
• Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: if you deposit money using a live agent the fee is $5.95).
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Kendall County Jail follow these steps:
Kendall County Jail uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your {Kendall County inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.
You can deposit money three different ways:
• Deposit online at NCIC.com
• Deposit at the kiosk in the Kendall County Jail lobby, if available.
• Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: if you deposit money using a live agent the fee is $5.95).
Email – info@ncic.com
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Kendall County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Kendall County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Kendall County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Kendall County Jail offers NCIC tablets to rent to inmates that they can use for video visitation and calls, phone calls, instant messaging, education and entertainment.
They can also be used for commissary ordering.
Kendall County Jail offers NCIC tablets to rent to inmates that they can use for video visitation and calls, phone calls, instant messaging, education and entertainment.
They can also be used for commissary ordering.
To find out more bout how much tablets cost to rent, and what programs, entertainment, education and other things it can be used for, check out our Tablet Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Kendall County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 630-553-7500 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Kendall County?
This facility, known as "Kendall County Jail" is also known as Kendall County Jail , Kendall County Jail , Illinois, Kendall.
The Kendall County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Kendall County: Minooka, Oswego, Plano, Sandwich and Yorkville.
