Bureau County County Court Cases

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About the County: Bureau County, Illinois was founded in 1837. The county was named after Pierre de Bureo, Frenchman, North American fur trader. The Bureau County court complex is located in the county seat city of Princeton.

Formed from portions of Putnam County, the county has a reported population of 34978 residents and comprises a total area of 869 square miles within the state of Illinois. In 2016, there was a reported unemployement rate of 10.4% in Bureau County. A total of 16005 tax returns were filed in 2015.

Bureau County Crime Case Data

The following cases of crime were recorded in the county in 2015:

• Homicide/Murder: 1
• Sexual Assault/Rape: 17
• Battery & Assault: 31
• Burglary: 110
• Theft: 244
• Vehicle Theft: 6
• Arson 0
• Drug-Related Cases / Offenses: 166

Bureau County Civil Cases

In 2013, the county processed at total of 206 marriages, and 89 divorce cases.