Main jail

Champaign County Downtown Jail

County jail 204 E Main Street, Urbana, IL, 61801

Facilities in Champaign County

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in Champaign County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. Use the facility's own lookupChampaign County Downtown Jail, Champaign County Satellite Jail. It is the source of record.
  2. CallChampaign County Downtown Jail: (217) 384-1240; Champaign County Satellite Jail: (217) 384-1243; Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center: (217) 384-3780. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Champaign County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Champaign County go?

Most people arrested in Champaign County, Illinois are booked into Champaign County Downtown Jail at 204 E Main Street, Urbana. Its phone number is (217) 384-1240.

What phone numbers do we list for Champaign County jails and facilities?

Champaign County Downtown Jail: (217) 384-1240. Champaign County Satellite Jail: (217) 384-1243. Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center: (217) 384-3780. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Champaign County?

Champaign County Downtown Jail has its own inmate lookup (co.champaign.il.us), the source of record. Or call (217) 384-1240 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Champaign County?

The closest county jails we list outside Champaign County are Piatt County Jail in Monticello (Piatt County, about 22 miles), Douglas County Jail in Tuscola (Douglas County, about 23 miles) and Ford County Jail in Paxton (Ford County, about 25 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.