Rantoul, Illinois Police and Jail Information
Rantoul is a village in Champaign County, Illinois. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 8.62 square miles (22.32 sq. km). The Village of Rantoul had a population of approximately 12,941 in the year 2010.
The mayor of Rantoul, Illinois is Charles Smith. Charles Smith can be contacted at (217) 892-6802.
Charles Smith, Mayor
Rantoul Village Mayor’s Office
Village of Rantoul
Rantoul Village Hall
333 S. Tanner St.
Rantoul, IL 61866
Phone: (217) 892-6802
Fax: (217) 892-5501
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Rantoul, Illinois Jail and Mugshot Information
Violent crime rate in 2018 Rantoul: 219.8; U.S. Average: 207.3
Violent crime rate in 2017 Rantoul: 191.5; U.S. Average: 215.2
Facts about crime in Rantoul, Illinois:
- The overall crime rate in Rantoul is 17% higher than the national average.
- For every 100,000 people, there are 8.26 daily crimes that occur in Rantoul.
- Rantoul is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States.
- In Rantoul you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
- The number of total year over year crimes in Rantoul has not changed.
Rantoul, Illinois Police Station Information
Rantoul Police Department
The Rantoul Police Department has 32 full-time police officers serving a population of approximately 12,857 people.
Anthony J. Brown, Chief of Police
Rantoul Police Department
109 E. Grove Ave.
Rantoul, IL 61866
Phone: (217) 893-5600 or (217) 893-5602
Fax: (217) 893-9556
Email: police@myrantoul.com or tbrown@village.rantoul.il.us (Chief)
Rantoul, Illinois Village or County Jail Information
The Village of Rantoul is located in Champaign County. Therefore, we listed the county jail and inmate visitation information for Champaign County.
Champaign County Jail Information
The physical location of the jail is:
Champaign County Jail/Satellite Jail
502 S. Lierman Avenue
Urbana, IL 61802
Phone: (217) 384-1243
Downtown Jail
204 E. Main St.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 384-1240
Champaign County Jail Visitations Hours:
Video Visitation:
Sunday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 11:30 am, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Police Records Request in Rantoul, Illinois
Police records can be obtained from the Records Department of the Rantoul Police Department during normal business hours. Requests may be made completing the fillable/printable Police FOIA Request form which can be mailed, faxed or delivered in–person.
The location and reports request contact information is as follows:
Attn: Lt. Justin Bouse, Deputy FOIA Officer
Rantoul Police Department – Records Department
109 E. Grove Ave.
Rantoul, IL 61866
Phone: (217) 893-5647
Fax: (217) 893-9556
Email: jbouse@village.rantoul.il.us