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This facility in Illinois has 43 beds and was opened in 1993. Fully staffed by jail staff, nurses, and volunteers, there are also several programs available for inmates at the Hancock County Jail. Inmates can earn their GED, and also undergo substance abuse consoling if they need it. There is a library on premises, and there are various religious services. The Hancock County Jail is typically for a variety of inmates from pre-trial inmates to inmates that have already been sentenced. Males, females, and juveniles all stay at this jail.

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Hancock County Sheriffs Office

Address

98 Buchanan Street, Carthage, Illinois, 62321

Phone

217-357-2115

Fax

217-357-3035

Email

[email protected]

Inmate Search

The easiest way to search for an inmate at the Hancock County Jail is to call 217-357-2115.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates can now receive emails. To send emails to inmates, set up an account here. You can also 217-357-2115 to set up an account. Be advised, there is a fee to send emails. Inmates are able to send replies via email.

You can also send regular mail, which is delivered Monday through Friday. All mail is opened and screened by jail staff. Send the mail to:

Inmate’s Full Name

Hancock County Jail

98 Buchanan Street PO Box 66, Carthage, IL, 62321

Sending Money

You can send mail to an inmate either at the Hancock County Jail kiosk in the lobby of the jail by cash or credit card or online.

You can deposit up to $150 per credit card transaction and $500 per month.

If you are depositing cash, you can deposit as much as you want, but make sure the inmate will not be released before being able to spend everything in his account.

To send payment online, go here.

Phone calls

Inmates at the Hancock County Jail can make phone calls with inmate debit account to landlines or cell phones. Funds will need to be added to an inmates account before he can make calls. Inmates cannot receive phone calls.

Inmates can use their commissary accounts, which have received money in the above listed methods.

For additional questions and help, click here.

Visitation

Inmates can receive visitors daily. You should call ahead to 217-357-2115 to make sure visitation is occurring that day and the inmate does not have any visitor restrictions. Make sure your name is on the pre-approved visitor list for the inmate you wish to see. If there is any type of facility lockdown, visitation would be canceled on that particular day. Plan ahead and make sure to dress conservatively and not bring any prohibited items into the Hancock County Jail.

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

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