Grundy Release Contacts

This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody or release, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office directly.


Sheriff, Jail, and Records

Grundy County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Ken Briley
111 E. Illinois Avenue
Morris, IL 60450
Main: 815-942-6645
Fax: 815-941-3463

Grundy County Jail
111 E. Washington Street
Morris, IL 60450
Jail: 815-941-3243

Sheriff Records and FOIA
Records: 815-941-3240
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Email: foia@sheriff1.com
Sheriff FOIA instructions

Ask Sheriff Records for an existing custody or discharge/transfer record. The office cannot be asked to research or interpret facts that are not already recorded.


Court and Probation Contacts

Grundy County Circuit Clerk, Corri Trotter
111 E. Washington Street, Room 30
P.O. Box 707
Morris, IL 60450
Main: 815-941-3256
Criminal and traffic: 815-941-3260
Email: circuitclerk@grundycountyil.gov
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Court copy requests

Grundy County Probation, Frances Cain
111 E. Washington Street
Morris, IL 60450
Phone: 815-941-3266
Fax: 815-941-3267
Probation office information

The courthouse generally operates from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., though individual offices close earlier. Portable electronic devices are generally prohibited unless an exception applies.


IDOC and VINE Help

Illinois Department of Corrections Public Information Office
1301 Concordia Court
P.O. Box 19277
Springfield, IL 62794-9277
General line: 217-558-2200
Parole-agent issues: 800-666-6744
IDOC contacts

Illinois VINE
Status and registration line: 866-566-8439
IDOC Victim Services registration assistance: 877-776-0755
Illinois VINE portal


Choose the Correct Route

The home page covers county release records. Use Post-Release Supervision for probation or parole, 24-Hour Releases for the recent-release fallback, Release Date Lookup for a projected state date, and VINE Inmate Check for notifications. State prisoners belong in the IDOC search. Sentenced federal prisoners may appear in the BOP locator, while current immigration detention belongs in the ICE locator. Facility pages in the footer separate these systems.