Terms of Use

Using this site means you agree to the terms set out below. They cover what the site is, how you may use it, and the limits on what we promise. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use the site.

This website is privately owned and has no link to any government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither the site nor its advertising partners offer services covered by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, such as credit, employment, insurance, or tenant screening. The site simply helps visitors find inmate and jail records resources in Lee County and across Illinois. It is not a private investigation firm and not a consumer reporting agency.


What This Website Is

This is a private reference site with no ties to any government office. It stores no official records of its own, and it cannot confirm a custody status, release anyone, or file documents on your behalf.

What it does is point toward inmate and jail records resources in Lee County and connect users with third-party research tools that may help.


Rules for Using This Site

  • Do not break any law while using the site
  • Do not use anything here to stalk, harass, or threaten a person
  • Do not base hiring, housing, lending, or insurance decisions on site content
  • Do not try to gain access you are not authorized to have
  • Do not run bots, crawlers, or scrapers against the site
  • Do not disrupt the site or spoil it for other people

We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

The site is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide background checks, credit reports, or consumer reports, and neither it nor its advertising partners offer screening services. You agree not to use any data found here for the purposes below.

  • Hiring or firing decisions
  • Tenant or housing screening
  • Judging creditworthiness or setting insurance premiums
  • Licensing, permits, or government-program eligibility
  • Anything else the FCRA governs

Links to Outside Sites

The site links to jail lists, sheriff and corrections sites, government portals, legal aid, and outside search services. We are not responsible for their content, how they handle data, or whether they stay online. Review their own terms before relying on them.


No Warranties

Everything here is provided as is, with no guarantee of the points below.

  • Accuracy, completeness, or how current it is
  • Uninterrupted, always-on access
  • Freedom from errors, bugs, or security holes
  • The thoroughness of any partner search results

Custody status and public records change constantly. Nothing here is an official statement from a sheriff's office or any government agency.


Limits on Our Liability

To the fullest extent Illinois law allows, we are not liable for any damages that arise from your use of the site.


Indemnification

You agree to hold the site harmless from any claim that arises from your use of it or your breach of these terms, including reasonable legal fees.


Intellectual Property

The text, graphics, logos, and code on the site belong to Lee County Inmate Population or its content partners. Do not copy, distribute, or change them without written permission.


Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms at any time. A new version takes effect as soon as it is posted here.


Cutting Off Access

We may limit or block access to the site at any time, for any reason, without notice.


Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois. Any dispute is to be filed in a court located within Illinois.


Severability

If a court finds any part of these terms invalid, the rest stay in force. Only the problem part is adjusted, and only as far as needed.


Questions

Send any questions about these terms through the Contact Us page.