by Jackson County State's Attorney | Feb 10, 2021
Civil Divsion The Civil Division of the State’s Attorney’s Office acts as the legal advisor for Jackson County agencies and officials. The Civil Division attorneys represent county officials and agencies in legal disputes and actions. The Civil Division also serves as...
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Feb 10, 2021
Seniors & Disabilities Seniors (anyone 60 years and older) and persons with disabilities between the ages 18 and 59 who have been the victim of a crime should first call their local police department to report the crime. Seniors may also contact Shawnee Alliance...
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Feb 10, 2021
Child Support Child support enforcement in the county is handled through the Child Support Enforcement Division of the Attorney General’s Office. The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has regional offices throughout the state. For all matters...
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Feb 10, 2021
Juvenile Delinquency The Jackson County State’s Attorney’s office is responsible for prosecuting defendants who are younger than 18 years old when the alleged crime was committed. Delinquency cases are initiated through a law enforcement report or by arrest and...
by Jackson County State's Attorney | Feb 10, 2021
Bad Check Program The office of the Jackson County State’s Attorney has instituted a centralized program to handle and prosecute bad checks in Jackson County. Since 1989, bad checks passed in Jackson County have been centrally accepted by the Office of the State’s...