This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, or pull official booking records. For any of those, reach out to the responsible LaSalle County or state office directly using the details below.
Looking for an Inmate or a Record?
The fastest answers come straight from the office that holds the record. For current custody, bonds, visitation, and accounts, the LaSalle County Jail is the contact. For incident or accident reports and other sheriff records, the records unit handles requests, and jail FOIA has its own email.
LaSalle County Jail and Sheriff Records
707 E Etna Road
Ottawa, IL 61350
Jail: 815-434-8383
Sheriff's Office: 815-433-2161
Records unit: 815-434-8379, records@lasallecountyil.gov
Jail FOIA: jailfoia@lasallecountyil.gov, fax 815-431-4962
Once you know what you are looking for, these pages point to the right channel for each kind of record.
- Someone in the county jail right now: start with jail inmate records.
- A booking photo: see jail roster mugshots.
- Charges filed after an arrest: see court records after a jail arrest.
- A specific facility: use the detention facility pages listed in the footer.
- A sentenced state prisoner: use the statewide Illinois Department of Corrections inmate locator.
- A federal or immigration detainee: use the federal BOP locator or the ICE detainee locator.