Elwood, Illinois Police and Jail Information
Elwood is a village in Will County, Illinois. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 13.86 square miles (35.90 sq. km). The Village of Elwood had a population of approximately 2,279 in the year 2010.
The president of Elwood, Illinois is Doug Jenco. Doug Jenco can be contacted at (815) 423-5011.
Doug Jenco, President
Elwood Village President’s Office
Village of Elwood
Elwood Village Hall
401 East Mississippi Avenue
Elwood, IL 60421
Phone: (815) 423-5011
Fax: (815) 423-6861
Elwood, Illinois Jail and Mugshot Information
Violent crime rate in 2018 Elwood: 88.4 U.S. Average: 207.3
Violent crime rate in 2017 Elwood: 0.0 U.S. Average: 215.2
Facts about crime in Elwood, Illinois:
- The overall crime rate in Elwood is 64% lower than the national average.
- For every 100,000 people, there are 2.54 daily crimes that occur in Elwood.
- Elwood is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States.
- In Elwood you have a 1 in 108 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
- The number of total year over year crimes in Elwood has decreased by 9%.
Elwood, Illinois Police Station Information
Elwood Police Department
The Elwood Police Department has 12 full-time police officers serving a population of approximately 2,000 people.
Fred Hayes, Chief of Police
Elwood Police Department
401 E Mississippi Avenue
Elwood, IL 60421
Phone: (815) 423-5339
Fax: (815) 423-5081
Email: fred.hayes@villageofelwood.com (Chief) or tim.paris@villageofelwood.com
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Elwood, Illinois Village or County Jail Information
The Village of Elwood is located in Will County. Therefore, we listed the county jails and inmate visitation information for Will County.
Will County Jail Information
The Will County Jail has the capacity of holding 1000 inmates. The physical location of the jail is:
Will County Jail
95 South Chicago Street,
Joliet, Illinois 60436
Phone: (815) 740-1250
Will County Jail Visitation Hours:
Every day, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. (Last scheduled time slot – 4:20 pm)
Police Records Request in Elwood, Illinois
We have not found police records information on the Elwood Police Department website. Instead, police records can be obtained from the Will County Sheriff’s Office during normal business hours. Requests may be made completing the fillable/printable FOIA Request form which can be mailed, faxed or delivered in–person.
The location and reports request contact information is as follows:
Attn: FOIA Officer
Will County Sheriff’s Office
14 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Fax: (815) 727-8565
Email: foia@willcosheriff.org