Terms of Use

By using this site you agree to the terms set out below. They cover what the site is, how you may use it, and the limits on what we owe you. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use the site.

This site is privately owned and has no affiliation with any government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither the site nor its advertising partners provide services covered by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, such as credit, employment, insurance, or tenant screening. The site simply helps visitors find inmate and jail records resources in Macon County and across Illinois. It is not a private investigation firm and not a consumer reporting agency.


What This Website Is

This is a private reference site with no ties to any government office. It stores no official records, and it cannot confirm custody status, release anyone, or file documents on your behalf.

What it does is point you toward inmate and jail records resources in Macon County and connect you with third-party research tools that may help your search.


Rules for Using the Site

  • Do not break any law while using the site.
  • Do not use anything you find here to stalk, harass, or threaten a person.
  • Do not base hiring, housing, lending, or insurance decisions on site content.
  • Do not try to gain unauthorized access to the site or its systems.
  • Do not run bots, crawlers, or scrapers against the site.
  • Do not interfere with how the site works for other visitors.

We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

We are not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. We do not produce background checks, credit reports, or consumer reports, and neither we nor our advertising partners provide screening services. You agree not to use any information from the site for the purposes listed below.

  • Hiring or firing decisions
  • Tenant or housing screening
  • Judging creditworthiness or setting insurance premiums
  • Licensing, permits, or eligibility for a government program
  • Anything else governed by FCRA rules

Links to Outside Sites

The site links to jail rosters, sheriff and corrections sites, government portals, legal-aid resources, and outside search services. We are not responsible for their content, the way they handle data, or whether they stay online. Review their own terms before relying on them.


No Warranties

Everything here is offered "as is," with no guarantee of the points below.

  • That information is accurate, complete, or current
  • That the site will be available without interruption
  • That it is free of errors, bugs, or security gaps
  • That partner search results are thorough

Custody status and public records change constantly, and nothing on this site is an official statement from a sheriff's office or any government agency.


Limits on Our Liability

To the fullest extent the law allows, we are not liable for any damages that arise from your use of this site.


Indemnification

You agree to hold this site harmless from any claims that arise out of your use of it or your breach of these terms, including reasonable legal fees.


Intellectual Property

The text, graphics, logos, and code on this site belong to Macon County Inmate Population or its content partners. You may not copy, distribute, or modify them without written permission.


Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms at any time. A new version takes effect as soon as it is posted here.


Ending Access

We may limit or block access to the site at any time, for any reason, without notice.


Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois. Any dispute must be filed in a court located within Illinois.


Severability

If a court finds any part of these terms invalid, the rest stay in force, and the problem part is adjusted only as far as needed to fix it.


Questions

Send any questions about these terms through the Contact Us page.