Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center

County Juvenile

Last Updated: January 07, 2020
Address
1100 South Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Beds
350
County
Cook
Phone
312-433-7102
Email
Chris.Bernard@cookcountyil.gov

Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center is for County Juvenile offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County juvenile - low facility.

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If you are seeking to send your inmate money for commissary, one recommended for this facility is Western Union. There is a fee for sending money, see their rates and limitations.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 312-433-7102.

The Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center is a medium to low-security detention center located at 1100 South Hamilton Ave Chicago, IL that is operated locally by the Juvenile Justice Department and holds youths awaiting the determination of punishment for the crimes which they are accused. Most of the adolescents are here for less than two years.

The Juvenile Temporary Detention Center provides temporary secure housing for youth from the age of 10 through 16 years, who are awaiting adjudication of their cases by the Juvenile Division of the Cook County Courts. The Center also provides care for youth who have been transferred from Juvenile Court jurisdiction to Criminal Court. These youth would otherwise be incarcerated in the county jail.

The Juvenile Temporary Detention Center provides the children with a safe, secure and caring environment with programs and structure that enhance personal development and improve opportunity for success upon return to the community.

Inmate Locator

Juvenile facilities overseen by Cook County do not publish the names of the offenders housed in their facility. As such, there is no public forum for this information.

Visitation Information

Visitation at the county or regional juvenile facility is restricted to immediate family members only, including mothers, fathers, sisters, and brothers. The visitation guidelines are stringent, and it is advisable to contact the facility staff to ascertain specific limitations. For information on visitation schedules, visiting room regulations, and other relevant details about your visit, please contact 312-433-7102. The facility staff will provide comprehensive guidance to ensure a smooth and compliant visitation experience.

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