Peoria County Circuit Court Judges

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Peoria county circuit court judges.

Appeals from the central district go to the united states court of appeals for the 7th circuit. The peoria county family justice center is a multi disciplinary response team designed to provide services and support to victims of domestic violence while simultaneously holding offender s accountable. Patrons of the peoria county courthouse will be asked to wear a face covering and maintain social distancing where possible and may be asked to provide contact information. Illinois courts information site.

The people of peoria county are served by a circuit court. The circuit clerk is the keeper of both the seal of the circuit court and the court records including files and exhibits. The circuit clerk is an elected official with a four year term. Peoria was incorporated as a town on july 18 1835 and was incorporated as a city on april 21 1845 when an election was held at the courthouse.

The united states district court for the central district of illinois has jurisdiction in peoria county. Illinois family violence coordinating councils. Contacting circuit clerks a case must be filed in the office of the circuit clerk before a hearing may be scheduled. That office is responsible for setting appointments for the court appointed mediator guardian ad litem and the visitation center.

Courts jail records. Self help center includes e filing resources calendar. Access to the electronic court record will be available consistent with this policy. The peoria county circuit court adopts the supreme court s electronic access policy for circuit court records of the illinois courts.

The circuit clerk s office also processes criminal and juvenile delinquency cases ordinance conservation and traffic violation cases and civil cases. Peoria county is within the tenth judicial circuit. Named for the indian tribe called the peorias one of the tribes from the illinois confederacy. Peoria county courthouse reopening guidelines for public and staff.

Illinois supreme court forms. Please check our reopening plan for full details or call ahead before making a trip. Family law mediation is a court ordered program which encompasses parental decision making and parenting time issues.