Resources

POLICE DEPARTMENTS

Please visit the following link for access to the websites of police departments for select cities/villages in Cook, Will, DuPage, Kane, and Kendall Counties in Illinois and Lee County, Florida.

Police Departments

ILLINOIS CRIMINAL, JUVENILE, AND TRAFFIC LAW

Juvenile Court Act

Criminal Offenses

Criminal Procedure

Illinois Compiled Statutes

FLORIDA LAW

Florida Statutes

EXPUNGEMENT

Office of the State Appellate Defender

Provides detailed information regarding expungement/sealing of records.

COOK COUNTY, IL LINKS

Circuit Court of Cook County

Provides general and procedural information regarding traffic tickets, DUIs, license suspensions/revocations, fines, traffic safety school, your rights, and court programs/services.

Cook County Clerk

Provides information regarding court divisions and suburban districts, court forms, and various services and guidelines for topics such as dating violence prevention, passports, expungement, domestic violence/order of protection, and child support. Also provides a glossary of court terms, an online case search, and an FAQ addressing topics such as access to court records, appeals, fees, and court dates.

Cook County Sheriff

Provides information on departments, Illinois sex offenders, and inmates, along with frequently-updated news entries.

WILL COUNTY, IL LINKS

Will County Circuit Court Clerk

Provides access to court schedules and information pertaining to small claims, divorce, traffic/civil/criminal divisions (including how to expunge a criminal record), and order of protection. Information regarding forms and subscriber access to the Court System are also offered, along with an FAQ addressing topics such as name changes, child support, domestic violence, small claims court, dissolution of marriage, passports, and expungement.

Will County Sheriff

Includes courthouse information, civil process fees, inmate visitation information at the Will County Adult Detention Facility, and detailed information on units within the Enforcement Division. Also provides online searches for sex offenders, inmates, and warrants.

DUPAGE COUNTY, IL LINKS

DuPage County Circuit Court Clerk

Provides information pertaining to passport applications, domestic relations cases, small claims court, and criminal/traffic departments. Expungement information and the ability to pay traffic tickets online are also offered.

DuPage County Sheriff

Provides information pertaining to civil process, the DuPage County Jail (including visitation hours), and services for victims. Also provides a sex offender registry and a list of unsolved murders.

KANE COUNTY, IL LINKS

Kane County Sheriff

Includes information pertaining to the Civil Division, Special Division, the Kane County Jail, and a sex offender registry.

Kane County Circuit Court Clerk

Provides forms and pamphlets, expungement information, courthouse information, and county departments.

KENDALL COUNTY, IL LINKS

Kendall County Circuit Court Clerk

Includes information on general fees and filing, small claims court, divorce, domestic violence and order of protection, and court records.

Kendall County Sheriff’s Office

Provides information on the Civil Process Division, visitation rules for the Kendall County Jail, and police operations/support services.

LEE COUNTY, FL LINKS

Lee County Sheriff

Offers information pertaining to arrest and inmates (including jail FAQs and inmate visitation), crime activity, active warrants, missing persons, and crime prevention. Frequently updated news stories and FAQs regarding police reports, complaints, Civil Division, and domestic violence are also provided.

Lee County Court Clerk

Provides online forms/payment for traffic citations, general court office and jury duty information, and court case inquiry. Also contains information regarding passports, marriage licenses, the Civil/Criminal/Juvenile Division, appeals, and traffic cases.

OTHER LINKS

Illinois Secretary of State

Includes detailed information pertaining to driver’s licenses, driver services facilities, road rules, and governmental records.

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

Includes comprehensive information pertaining to various criminal offenses, crime and court statistics, juvenile justice, and an FAQ addressing topics such as expungement, complaints, identity theft, and inmates.

LawGuru

Provides legal articles on topics such as criminal law, family law, divorce, personal injury, real estate, family law, and health care. Also offers access to legal forms, a legal dictionary, and FAQs pertaining to several areas of law.

Lemont Chamber of Commerce

Localattorneydir.com, attorneys directory.