Welcome to the Jackson County
State’s Attorney’s Office
Joseph A. Cervantez
Jackson County State’s Attorney
Welcome to the Jackson County State's Attorney's Office
Joseph A. Cervantez
Jackson County State’s Attorney
Welcome to the Jackson County State's Attorney's Office
Joseph A. Cervantez
Jackson County State’s Attorney
Welcome to the Jackson County State's Attorney's Office
Joseph A. Cervantez
Jackson County State’s Attorney
Welcome to the Jackson County State's Attorney's Office
Joseph A. Cervantez
Jackson County State’s Attorney
Welcome to the Jackson County State's Attorney's Office
Joseph A. Cervantez
Jackson County State’s Attorney
As the Jackson County State’s Attorney, Joseph Cervantez has made the advancement of criminal justice reform part of the mission of the State’s Attorney’s Office, right alongside our founding mission of public safety.
LATEST NEWS
Haley D. McNelly, Carbondale, Indicted for Criminal Sexual Assault
MURPHYSBORO — Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State's Attorney, announced today that Haley D. McNelly, age 23 of Carbondale, Illinois, was...
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Latest News
Nathan S. Bigham, Carbondale, Sentenced to Department of Corrections for Home Invasion
MURPHYSBORO — Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State's Attorney, announced today that on April 4, 2022, Nathan S. Bigham, 28, of Carbondale, Illinois, entered a plea of guilty to a Class X felony offense of Home Invasion. Bigham received a sentence of ten (10)...
Taniskia J. Morning and Javaar D. Underwood Charged with Firearms Violation
MURPHYSBORO —Jackson County State's Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez announced today that Taniskia J. Morning, age 44, and Javarr D. Underwood, age 18, both of Carbondale, Illinois, were arrested and charged with multiple weapons charges as a result of the execution of a...
Jeffrey D. Chism, Carbondale, Sentenced to Illinois Department of Corrections on Drug Charges
MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State's Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez announced today that Jeffrey D. Chism, age 36 of Carbondale, Illinois, was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections after being found guilty to Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled...
Bobby L. Barnes, Marion, Sentenced to Illinois Department of Corrections on Weapon Charges Caught on Video
MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State's Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez announced today that Bobby L. Barnes, age 25 of Marion, Illinois, was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm, a Class 1 felony....
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Murphysboro, IL 62966
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