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

Champaign County jail held 211 people Saturday, sheriff's daily report shows

URBANA - The Champaign County jail held 211 people on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to the Champaign County Sheriff's Office Division of Corrections daily report, up from 203 on Friday. The report lists 191 people at the satellite jail and 20 out of the facility.

For Oct. 23 activity, the report shows 10 bookings, 11 arrests and nine releases. Four people left on pretrial release, and one each was released on probation, to another agency, after serving a sentence, by transfer to another state or county authority, and by the arresting agency with no charge.

By custody status, 117 people were held awaiting trial on felony charges, 20 were on electronic home detention, 11 were serving felony sentences at the county correctional center and nine were sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections. No individuals are named here.

The National Weather Service forecast for Champaign calls for a partly sunny Sunday with a high near 75 and a low around 49 tonight, with no alerts in effect.

Source: Champaign County Sheriff's Office, Division of Corrections Daily Report, Oct. 24, 2026 (https://champaigncountyil.gov/sheriff/DailyReports/Daily_Report.pdf); National Weather Service forecast, Champaign (https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.1164&lon=-88.2434).

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