Randolph County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours
- 200 West Buena Vista, Chester, IL, 62233
- Website
- 618-826-5484
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The Randolph County Jail, located in the city and county of Chester, Illinois is a medium to maximum-security facility that houses a daily average of 300 inmates and employs 75 staff.
All of inmates housed in the Randolph County Jail are either awaiting trial or have been sentenced in the Randolph County Court System and been sentenced to one year or less. The Randolph County Jail also houses inmates arrested by this county’s municipal police departments.
The Randolph County Jail is run by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office.
The Bridge Program
Randolph County Jail offers its inmates the Bride Program. Created by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office 2011, this program targets substance abuse issues. BRIDGE consists of:
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12 Step meetings
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Relapse prevention
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Anger management
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Criminal and addictive thinking
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Employment
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Group and individual sessions that target coping skills
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Meditation skills
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Moral Recognition Therapy (MRT)
Inmates who participate are required to attend the program for a minimum of 90 days.
Randolph County Jail - General Information
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Facility Name
Randolph County Jail
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Facility Type
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Address
200 West Buena Vista, Chester, IL, 62233
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Phone
618-826-5484
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Capacity
26
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Facility Name
Randolph County Jail
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Facility Type
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Address
200 West Buena Vista, Chester, IL, 62233
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Phone
618-826-5484
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Capacity
26
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Country
Randolph County
Randolph County Sheriffs / Randolph County Jail
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Address
200 West Buena Vista Street, Chester, Illinois, 62233
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Phone
618-826-5484
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Fax
618-826-4732
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Email
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Website
How to Find Someone in Randolph County Jail
Randolph County Jail currently does not publish inmates’ information on their website. If you want to get information on an inmate at this facility, you can call the jail at 618-826-5484.
You can also try using the Illinois Department of Corrections inmate locator.
Send a Mail/Package
Inmates at Randolph County Jail may receive only metered, unstamped, plain white postcards no larger than 4" x 6" as mail written in black or blue ink.
Make sure you include your full first and last name on the return address. If no return address is available, unauthorized mail will be stored in the inmate's locker until the inmate's release.
To send mail to an inmate, address your envelope as follows:
Inmate's Name/Inmate Number (Call 618-826-5484 to get the inmate #)
Randolph County Jail
200 West Buena Vista, Chester, IL, 62233
Magazines and books may be sent to an inmate if they are directly from the publisher.
Sending Money
If you want to send money to an inmate’s account, use one of the following options:
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The kiosk (located in the lobby of the Randolph County Jail) using Cash or Visa / Master Card. There is a minimum $2.50 fee.
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Online by visiting JailATM. There is a minimum $2.50 fee.
The Randolph County Jail does not accept cashier’s checks or money orders.
Phone Calls
The Inmate Debit Calling program uses Global Tel Link (GTL) for Randolph County Jail and now offers two kinds of prepaid phone accounts:
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AdvancePay Phone Account: This prepaid account lets the inmate make calls to certain phone numbers using funds that you have deposited in the account. You can learn more about GTL’s AdvancePay.
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Inmate PIN Debit Phone Account: These accounts let inmates pay for their own phone calls and call any phone number allowed by their facility. Find out more about GTL’s Inmate PIN Debit phone service.
Visitation Rules
Visitors must be registered on the Randolph County Jail’s visitation website and have selected the inmate who is being visited. Visitors have the ability to schedule a visit from home on a tablet or phone. Visitor registration can also be done by using the kiosk in the jail lobby.
Inmates are allowed one 25-minute video visit per week by no more than four visitors at a time. During on-site visitation, Randolph County Jail has five on-site visitation units available.
Appropriate attire is required during video visits.
All visits must be scheduled at least two days in advance but no more than six days in advance.
A Video Visitation Brochure (PDF) can be obtained in the front lobby of the county jail. If you have any questions, call the video visitation information line at 618-826-5484.
VISITATION HOURS
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.