WCSO Press Releases

The Will County Sheriff’s Office is announcing that a male inmate who had attempted to hang himself in his cell has passed away. The Sheriff’s Office was notified yesterday, around 2:30pm, that the inmate was pronounced deceased at St. Joseph Hospital.… Read More

On June 13, 2019, Sheriff’s deputies were called to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for a report of a male inmate who had attempted to hang himself in his cell. Upon arrival at the ADF, deputies were notified by correctional personnel that the… Read More

Will County Sheriff Mike Kelley has been notified by the Will County Coroner’s Office that two recent inmate’s deaths were the result of natural causes. On March 18, 2019 inmate Jacob Adejola, Sr. was remanded from court to the Adult Detention Facility… Read More