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The Madison County State's Attorney's Office is located in the Madison County Administration Building in Edwardsville.
Office of the Madison County State's Attorney
County Administration Building
157 North Main Street, Suite 402
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-6280
Fax: (618) 656-7312
Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding holidays).
Madison County Courthouse
155 N. Main Street
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-6240
Madison County
Criminal Justice Center
509 Ramey St.
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-8932
Alton Courthouse
Alton Law Enforcement Center
1700 E. Broadway
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 692-6240
You should call your local police department.
You should call the Attorney General's Office at (800) 243-0618 or visit their website to file a complaint:
You should contact the immediate supervisor of the agency, the mayor of the city or the Illinois State Police, as the State's Attorney's Office has no jurisdiction over police agencies.
If you or your company has received a bad check, please contact the State's Attorney's Bad Check Restitution Program at 618-692-6280 to determine if the bad check meets all eligibility guidelines. Click here for more information about our Bad Check Restitution program and how we can help.
If you are looking for a referral for an attorney, please call (217) 525-5297, as the State's Attorney's Office cannot give referrals.
Additional assistance to locate an attorney can be obtained from these organizations:
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
(877) 342-7891
Illinois Lawyer Finder:
(800) 922-8757
If you are interested in getting information on a case (e.g., traffic, misdemeanor, felony, etc.) call the Circuit Clerk's Office at 692-6240 or you can go the Courthouse and look it up on the computers supplied in Public Access area on lower level. You may also search your case using this link.
