This is a private reference website, not a Whiteside County office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, approve release, post bond, schedule jail services, or pull official booking records. Use the official office or locator that matches the record you need.
Where to Ask for a Jail, Court, or Custody Record
For local jail questions, start with the Whiteside County Sheriff's Office and Jail at 400 N Cherry St, Morrison, IL 61270. The jail line is 815-772-5203, sheriff records is 815-772-5217, and the sheriff main or non-emergency number is 815-772-4044. Office counter hours are 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday, closed holidays.
For county public-record requests, the central FOIA route is the County Administrator's Office, Amy Robbins or Lori Keppen, Whiteside County Courthouse, 200 E Knox, Morrison, IL 61270, phone 815-772-5100. Court records are maintained by the Circuit Clerk at 200 East Knox, Morrison, IL 61270, phone 815-772-5188, and Whiteside County case searching is available through Judici. Sentenced Illinois prisoners are searched through the IDOC locator. Federal prisoners use BOP tools, immigration detainees use ICE, and Illinois VINE is available for custody and case notifications. No official online Whiteside County Sheriff app was found during the site research.
- For someone believed to be in the county jail, use the jail inmate records page and then contact the jail or records unit.
- For booking-photo questions, review jail roster mugshots before making a sheriff records or FOIA request.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Circuit Clerk or Judici.
- For the mapped local detention facility, see the Whiteside County Jail page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Illinois Department of Corrections Individual in Custody Search.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator or the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.