This is a private reference site, not a McLean County or Illinois government office. We cannot confirm custody or release, free anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office directly.
County Jail and Sheriff
For a county booking, ask whether the person left McLean County Detention Facility for the community or transferred to another authority. Request the actual release date and time plus the disposition or destination.
McLean County Sheriff's Office and MCDF
Law & Justice Center
104 W. Front Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
Custody and release questions: 309-888-5065
Sheriff administration: 309-888-5034
Fax: 309-888-5072
Office hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Booking and bond functions operate around the clock. Use the Sheriff records-request gateway for documentary confirmation.
Court and Probation Offices
The court file may explain the legal basis for a release, but the jail record supplies the physical exit detail. Local probation and state parole are also separate.
McLean County Criminal Division
104 W. Front Street, Room 303
Bloomington, IL 61701
309-888-5320
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except legal holidays
McLean Adult Court Services
104 W. Front Street, Room 700
Bloomington, IL 61701
309-888-5360
State Prison Records
A person committed to an Illinois prison should be checked through the IDOC Individual in Custody Search. IDOC lists 217-558-2200 and 1-888-446-9103 for questions. Statewide parole-agent issues may be routed to 800-666-6744. These state channels do not confirm a county-jail-only release.
Choose the Right Source
Use the source tied to the custody episode:
- For a named county release and the request process, start on the home page.
- For local probation or state supervision, use Probation & Parole.
- For same-day activity, read Jail Releases: 24 Hours; McLean has no verified official feed.
- For a state prison estimate or alert, use Projected Release or VINELink Inmate Search.
- For federal sentenced custody use BOP; for immigration custody use ICE. Those facility-system pages appear below.