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Official Jackson County criminal-record requests belong with the office that created or maintains the record. The contacts below route court files to the Circuit Clerk, local reports and bookings to the Sheriff's Office, and statewide history questions to Illinois State Police.

This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated resource cannot retrieve an official record, conduct an official check, correct a government file, or receive an expungement petition. Contact the responsible public office directly.

Need an Official Record?

Use the Jackson County or Illinois custodian that matches the record:

  • Court case files: see criminal court case records or call the Jackson County Circuit Clerk at 618-687-7300
  • Criminal histories and self-review: contact the Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification
  • Arrest, booking, and jail records: call Jackson County Sheriff's Records at 618-687-2223 or the jail at 618-687-2292
  • Official state checks: use the Illinois State Police process that fits the request
  • Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report
  • Expungement and record sealing: file with the court that heard the case

Jackson County Sheriff's Civil Process/Records is at 1001 Mulberry Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966, phone 618-687-2223. Records hours are weekdays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a noon to 1 p.m. closure. The Jackson County Circuit Clerk is at 1001 Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966, phone 618-687-7300, weekdays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; mail may be sent to P.O. Drawer 730, Murphysboro, IL 62966.