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Serving Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy, IllinoisVol. 1, No. 24
Public safety

Champaign County jail population rose to 201 on Thursday, sheriff's daily report shows

Public safety desk
Friday, Oct. 16, 2026In the Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 edition

URBANA - The Champaign County jail held 201 people on Thursday, Oct. 15, according to the Champaign County Sheriff's Office Division of Corrections daily report, up from 199 on Wednesday. The report lists 183 people at the satellite jail and 18 out of the facility.

For Oct. 14 activity, the Thursday report shows 11 bookings, 12 arrests and 10 releases, plus 10 transfers. Of the 10 released, five left on pretrial release, two had served a sentence, one was released on probation, one went to the Department of Corrections and one went to another agency. The report lists 23 court appointments for the day.

By custody status, 119 people were held awaiting trial on felony charges, 18 were on electronic home detention, 10 were listed as remanded to DHS, 10 were felony sentenced at the county corrections facility and nine were awaiting felony sentencing. No individuals are named here.

Source: Champaign County Sheriff's Office, Division of Corrections Daily Report, Oct. 15, 2026 (https://www.champaigncountyil.gov/sheriff/ArchivedReports/DailyReports/Odyssey-JobOutput-October%2015,%202026%2007-21-23-1529099-1.pdf).

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