Edwards County Released Inmates is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody or release status, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the government office that created the record for an authoritative response.
Official Edwards Record Contacts
Edwards County does not operate a conventional jail. The sheriff has one temporary holding cell, while White County Jail houses Edwards prisoners under contract. Contact the sheriff for local processing, release, or transport records. Contact White County for contracted admission, confinement, and departure records. The circuit clerk holds the Edwards case, orders, and certified court copies. State-prison admission, parole, and discharge records belong to IDOC.
50 Main Street
Albion, IL 62806
618-445-2721
Official association profile
Call to confirm current records routing
The association profile listed Sheriff Darby Boewe when the research was prepared. Confirm the current office holder and contact details on the live official source. No public records-office hours or release-processing schedule were verified for the holding cell.
108 North Main Cross Street
Carmi, IL 62821
Phone: 618-382-7149
Fax: 618-384-3312
Administrative hours: 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Monday–Friday
Official jail contact page
White County’s published hours are administrative office hours. They are not promised release times. The research did not verify a release door, waiting location, property-return process, or weekend and holiday release schedule. Ask the jail directly before making arrangements.
50 East Main Street, Suite 7
Albion, IL 62806-1262
618-445-2016
Hours: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday
Official clerk website
Use the clerk for court orders, disposition, sentence, mittimus, and certified documents. The court-search page leads to electronic access, but an online docket is not a certified record.
Public Information Office
1301 Concordia Court
P.O. Box 19277
Springfield, IL 62794-9277
Public search telephone: 217-558-2200
Current Illinois FOIA contact directory
Use IDOC when an Edwards case led to state admission. Select the Department of Corrections in the current FOIA directory instead of relying on an old third-party address. The public number appears on the live offender search, and the correspondence address appears in IDOC’s result disclaimer.
Choose the route that matches the question:
- For a released inmate or release transaction, the home page explains the full Edwards and White County record path.
- For supervision after release, use Probation & Parole and confirm the legal type before contacting an office.
- For a recent departure, use Jail Releases: 24 Hours, which explains the date-bounded fallback because no rolling feed was verified.
- For an estimated date or an alert, use Projected Release or VINELink Inmate Search.
- For facility-specific records, contact the Edwards holding cell or White County Jail through the facility pages listed below.
- For a sentenced Illinois prisoner, use the statewide IDOC offender search and IDOC records route.
- For documented federal or immigration custody, use the official BOP or ICE locator appropriate to that transfer.