Lookup Arrests, Most Wanted, and Police Records in Ford Heights, IL. Results: Inmate List, Jail Records, Jail Roster Number, Warrants, Mugshot, Charges, Dispositions, Warrant Number, Bond Amount, Race, DOB, Eyes, Height, Weight, Sex, Age, Hair
Ford Heights, Illinois – Information
Ford Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois and the county seat is Chicago. At the 2010 census the population was 2,763 (the village was formerly East Chicago Heights). The Village is one of Chicago’s most impoverished suburbs and was once known as the poorest suburb in the United States. There are high levels of political corruption, decaying infrastructure and elevated crime in the Village. Issues are being worked on, however. The median income for the village is $17,000 as of 2008.
Village of Ford Heights, Illinois
Annie R. Coulter, Mayor
1343 Ellis Avenue
Ford Heights, Illinois 60411
Phone: 708-758-3131
Fax: 708-758-9898
Ford Heights Website
The liability index in Ford Heights, Illinois is at 54. Amenities is a B, cost of living a C+, Crime a B+, Education an F, Employment an F, Housing an F and the weather a C+.
There are no crime statistics listed, but an estimate of total crime in Ford Heights in 2016 is at 1,540 crimes in the Village. You chance of being a victim of crime in Ford Heights is 1 in 65.
Ford Heights, Illinois – Police Department Information
The Village contracts with the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and Chicago PD for law enforcement services.
Ford Heights, Illinois – Open Records Requests
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Village of Ford Heights, Illinois
Nyree D. Ford
1343 Ellis Avenue
Ford Heights, Illinois 60411
Phone: 708-758-3131
Fax: 708-758-9898
County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information for Ford Heights, Illinois (Cook County)
The Sheriff’s Office of Cook County is the principal law enforcement serving Cook County, Illinois. There are over 6,900 members of the department. Because of the size of the department it is divided into the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department, the Court Services Department, and the Department of Corrections. The Sheriff oversees all departments.
Contact the Sheriff’s Department for all warrant information.
Thomas Dart, Sheriff
50 W. Washington
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Phone: 312-603-6444
Cook County Jail
2700 South California Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Phone: 773-674-7100
The Cook County Department of Corrections is the largest single-site jail in the country. There are 100,000 inmate that circulate through the jail on an annual basis. The daily jail population is around 7,500 inmates. Inmate Information: 773-674-5245
Sending money to an inmate’s account:
- Online or Telephone deposits
- Currency Exchange facilities
- Cash Pay Today locations
- United States Postal Service
- Jail’s lobby kiosks
- Call: 773-674-6860