River Valley Juvenile Detention Center, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

- 3200 West McDonough Street, Joliet, IL, 60431
- Website
- 815-730-7120
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Opened since 1984, River Valley Juvenile Detention Center is a medium-security detention center located in Joliet, Illinois. This facility was originally designed to house a total of 742 inmates, but by 2004, the River Valley Juvenile Detention Center experienced over a 240% increase in the average daily population for the facility and needed to expand.
Currently, 40 Corrections Deputies, 5 Corrections Sergeants, and 1 Lieutenant are responsible for providing safe and secure housing for inmates being held in the custody of the River Valley Juvenile Detention Center.
River Valley Juvenile Detention Center offers a Jail Alternatives Program which offers alternative programs to qualifying inmates. Such alternatives include Work Release, Community Service, and Electronic Home Monitoring.
River Valley Juvenile Detention Center - General Information
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Facility Name
River Valley Juvenile Detention Center
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Facility Type
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Address
3200 West McDonough Street, Joliet, IL, 60431
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Phone
815-730-7120
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Capacity
742
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Facility Name
River Valley Juvenile Detention Center
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Facility Type
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Address
3200 West McDonough Street, Joliet, IL, 60431
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Phone
815-730-7120
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Capacity
742
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Country
Will County
Will County Sheriffs Office
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Address
2420 East Laraway Road, Joliet, Illinois, 60433
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Phone
815-727-8895
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Email
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Website
How to Find Someone in River Valley Juvenile Detention Center
To search for an inmate housed at River Valley Juvenile Detention Center, click here This report lists the names and basic information of each inmate and is updated every 15 minutes.
Send a Mail/Package
Inmates at River Valley Juvenile Detention Center may receive only metered, unstamped, plain white postcards no larger than 4" x 6" as mail. Writing must be in pencil or blue or black ink. Any other mail will be returned to the sender.
If no return address is available, unauthorized mail will be stored in the inmate's locker until the inmate's release.
When addressing the envelope to an inmate, use the following format:
Name of the Inmate
C/O River Valley Juvenile Detention Center
3200 West McDonough Street, Joliet, IL, 60431
Magazines and books may be sent to an inmate if they are directly from the publisher. Inmates are not allowed to be mailed packages, although family and friends can order them items and goods through iCare.
Sending Money
The River Valley Juvenile Detention Center accepts money for inmates 24 hours a day via the kiosk in the jail lobby. The kiosk accepts cash and credit/debit cards. Money orders will be accepted through the mail. All money orders must be made out to "River Valley Juvenile Detention Center". Money can also be sent to the inmate’s account online using JPay services.
The River Valley Juvenile Detention Center does not accept personal checks for inmates.
Phone Calls
Inmates are allowed to make outgoing calls using the phone system, SECURUS Technologies. All of the calls are prepaid, and you can add funds to your inmate’s account anytime. If you have questions about setting up an account, you can call River Valley Juvenile Detention Center at 815-730-7120.
Visitation Rules
Visitation occurs via video from the visitor’s home/device or in the lobby of the Will County Community Justice Center which is located at 3200 West McDonough Street, Joliet, IL, 60431. Inmates are usually allowed one 40-minute visits per week. Each inmate may have two visitors at a time.
ONSITE video visitation:
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Once per week per inmate
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You can schedule an appointment online or at the River Valley Juvenile Detention Center lobby
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Minors (under 18 years of age) must be supervised by an approved adult during the entire duration of the visit.
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Anyone appearing to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol will not be allowed to visit
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All visitors must wear appropriate clothing including shoes and shirts.
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Jail staff may refuse a visit due to inappropriate dress or conduct while visiting
To be eligible for an OFFSITE video visitation you must:
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Have internet access
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Have a personal computer or device that includes speakers, microphone, and a webcam
Offsite visitors must provide their own equipment and the necessary internet connections to participate in video visiting.
Visitation must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance, but no more than 14 days in advance.
VISITATION HOURS
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
Nearby Jail/Prison
- Illinois State Prison Joliet – Youth Center
- Joliet City Jail
- Stateville Minimum Security Unit
- Stateville Correctional Center
- Northern Reception & Classification Center
- Will County Detention Facility
- Minooka Jail
- Lockport Jail
- Romeoville City Jail
- New Lenox Jail
- Bolingbrook City Jail
- Frankfort Jail
- Orland Park Jail
- Orland Hills Jail