by Jackson County State's Attorney | Mar 29, 2021
Mission The Constitution of the State of Illinois, Article VI “Judicial Department” Sec. 22, page 30, adopted May 13, 1870, states: “State’s Attorneys: At the election for members of the General Assembly in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Mar 5, 2021 | Announcements, Community
The Southern Illinoisan Isaac Smith CARBONDALE — As a new executive director works to revitalize Carbondale’s Eurma C. Hayes Center, a new group of helping hands is working to repair the aging building — Jackson County offenders ordered to serve community...
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Mar 5, 2021 | Announcements, Community, General
The Southern Illinoisan Isaac Smith MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State’s Attorney Joseph Cervantez and Judge Christy Solverson are offering an opportunity for residents with arrest warrants on outstanding traffic violations to get a new start with an amnesty program....
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Mar 5, 2021 | Announcements, Community, General
The Southern Illinoisan Brian Munoz MURPHYSBORO — Joe Cervantez made history Tuesday after being sworn in as the first person of color to serve as the Jackson County state’s attorney. Despite his dreams of pomp and circumstance being quashed by the COVID-19 pandemic...
by Lisa Byrd | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph A. Cervantez, State’s Attorney Thursday, March 4, 2021 STATE’S ATTORNEY AND OTHER LOCAL LEADERS REACT TO NEIGHBOR DISPUTE On the evening of Tuesday, March 2, 2021, Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s Attorney, received...
