Madison County County Court Cases

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About the County: Madison County, Illinois was founded in 1812. The county was named after James Madison (1751–1836), fourth President of the United States and principal author of the Constitution of the United States. The Madison County court complex is located in the county seat city of Edwardsville.

Formed from portions of St. Clair County and Randolph County, the county has a reported population of 269282 residents and comprises a total area of 725 square miles within the state of Illinois. In 2016, there was a reported unemployement rate of 9% in Madison County. A total of 117339 tax returns were filed in 2015.

Madison County Crime Case Data

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

• Homicide/Murder: 2
• Sexual Assault/Rape: 101
• Battery & Assault: 312
• Burglary: 829
• Theft: 3631
• Vehicle Theft: 187
• Arson 36
• Drug-Related Cases / Offenses: 1772

Madison County Civil Cases

In 2013, the county processed at total of 1509 marriages, and 251 divorce cases.