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County of Illinois, United States

Adams County

In Adams County, Illinois, the atlas records 3 correctional facilities and 5 police units. They include 3 police departments, 1 county jail and 1 juvenile facility. Most entries (88%) come with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The largest facility by listed capacity is Adams County Jail, with room for about 192 people. Adams County is one of 102 counties of Illinois with entries in the atlas.

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Prisons & jails

3 facilities

3 entries
Adams County JailCounty jailQuincy(217) 277-2202192
Adams County Juvenile Detention FacilityJuvenile facilityQuincy(217) 277-223330
Clayton Work CampState prisonClayton(217) 894-6577150
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Police & law enforcement

5 agencies

5 entries
Adams County Sheriffs Office / Adams County JailSheriff's officeQuincy(217) 277-2206
Camp Point Police DepartmentPolice departmentCamp Point(217) 593-6622
John Wood Community College Police DeptSpecial jurisdiction policeQuincy—
Mendon Police DepartmentPolice departmentMendon(217) 936-2215
Quincy Police DepartmentPolice departmentQuincy(217) 228-4443
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Adams County, Illinois have?

The atlas lists 3 prisons, jails and detention centres in Adams County, Illinois, including 1 county jail and 1 juvenile facility.

What is the largest prison in Adams County, Illinois?

By the capacity recorded in its sources, Adams County Jail is the largest, with about 192 places.

Which police agencies serve Adams County, Illinois?

5 police units are listed for Adams County, Illinois: 3 police departments, 1 sheriff's office and 1 special jurisdiction police.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Adams County, Illinois?

Call the county jail or use the sheriff's online inmate lookup. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 7 entries of 8. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Adams County, Illinois?

The atlas lists 1 juvenile facility here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Where are most of the prisons in Adams County, Illinois?

Quincy has the most, with 2 places of detention in the atlas, out of 2 towns with at least one.

What other areas are in Illinois?

Illinois has 101 other areas in the atlas; Cook County has the most entries (179), followed by Lake County.

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