Warren County Circuit Court cases in Warren County, Monmouth, IL
Warren County Circuit Court, located in Monmouth, IL, is a state circuit court and the trial court of general jurisdiction for Warren County within Illinois' Ninth Judicial Circuit. It hears felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil matters such as small claims, contract, tort, chancery, and evictions; family and domestic relations (divorce, allocation of parental responsibilities, child support); juvenile delinquency and abuse/neglect; probate and guardianship; traffic and ordinance violations; and petitions for orders of protection. The court processes filings, conducts hearings and trials, and enters judgments that implement Illinois law at the county level.
Warren County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
Court Type: | Circuit Court |
County: | Warren |
Street Address: | 100 West Broadway |
City: | Monmouth |
Zip Code: | 61462 |
Phone: | 309-837-9278 |
Fax: | 309-734-4151 |
Hours: | Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. |
Website URL: | http://www.9thjudicial.org/Warren/warren.html |
Parking: | Parking is located across the street from the courthouse at the intersection of North A Street and West Archer Avenue. |
Forms & Filing: | Forms |
Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | Court Holidays 2021 |
Languages: | English |
About / Additional Info: | Ninth Judicial Circuit |
Services and Case Types Handled in Warren County Circuit Court
Warren County Circuit Court serves the public as the county's trial court of general jurisdiction by:
- Accepting case filings: felony criminal prosecutions; major civil cases (tort, contract, real property); domestic relations (divorce, equitable distribution, support/custody when before the circuit court); probate/estate and fiduciary matters; name changes and other statutory petitions.
- Processing protective orders as authorized by law and hearing related appeals.
- Scheduling and conducting court hearings and trials (bench and jury), managing dockets, motions, and sentencing.
- Administering jury services: juror summons, qualification, orientation, and compensation.
- Issuing orders and judgments; maintaining the official case record; providing public access to calendars and records consistent with confidentiality rules.
- Handling appeals: receiving appeals from lower courts and transmitting appeals to appellate courts.
The Clerk's Office supports filings, fees, forms, and access to case and land records.