Chicago / Illinois Region — Kane County Jail 

At Prose Justice, we are dedicated to ensuring that immigrant families can maintain connections with their loved ones by providing reliable transportation to detention centers. 

Chicago / Illinois Region — 
Kane County Jail (ICE Contract Facility)

Kane County Jail
37W755 Illinois Route 38
St. Charles, IL 60175, USA

📞 Main Phone: (630) 232-6840

Kane County Jail operates as an immigration detention facility under contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and falls under the jurisdiction of the Chicago ICE Field Office. Individuals detained here may be awaiting immigration court proceedings, transfer to another ICE facility, or release on bond.

2.3k

Families Served

1.5k

Transportation Rides Provided

50

Community Events Hosted

Visitation Information

Visitation Information

On-Site & Video Visits

ICE detainees at Kane County Jail typically have access to video visitation, with limited on-site visitation options depending on housing unit, classification, and ICE authorization.

General Visitation Schedule:

Days: Daily (subject to change)

Hours: Vary by housing unit

⚠️ Important: Visitation rules for ICE detainees may differ from standard county inmate visitation. Always confirm visitation eligibility and scheduling requirements directly with the facility before traveling.

Visitation Tips & Requirements

Visits generally require advance scheduling

Visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

All visitors are subject to security screening

Cell phones, bags, and personal items are not allowed

Dress code policies are strictly enforced

📌 Tip: Arrive at least 30 minutes early to allow time for check-in and security procedures.

 

 

Nearby Airports & Travel Logistics

Nearby Airports & Travel Logistics

Closest Major Airports:

Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) – ~30 miles (45–60 minutes drive)

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) – ~45 miles

Ground Transportation:

Driving: Most reliable option

Public Transit: Limited suburban transit; may require multiple transfers

Ride-Share Services: Available in the Chicago metro area

Sending Money or Mail

Sending Money or Mail

Money / Commissary:

Commissary funds may be added via approved electronic vendors or onsite kiosks

Funds allow detainees to purchase food, hygiene items, and phone access

Mail:

Mail must include the detainee’s full legal name and booking or ICE number

All incoming mail is screened

Prohibited items will not be delivered

Always verify current mailing and commissary procedures before sending funds or correspondence.

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