Marshall County County Court Cases

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About the County: Marshall County, Illinois was founded in 1839. The county was named after John Marshall (1755–1835), fourth and longest-serving Chief Justice of the United States, wrote opinion in Marbury v. Madison establishing the principle of judicial review. The Marshall County court complex is located in the county seat city of Lacon.

Formed from portions of Putnam County, the county has a reported population of 12640 residents and comprises a total area of 386 square miles within the state of Illinois. In 2016, there was a reported unemployement rate of 8.8% in Marshall County. A total of 5806 tax returns were filed in 2015.

Marshall County Crime Case Data

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

• Homicide/Murder: 1
• Sexual Assault/Rape: 5
• Battery & Assault: 10
• Burglary: 20
• Theft: 42
• Vehicle Theft: 2
• Arson 0
• Drug-Related Cases / Offenses: 69

Marshall County Civil Cases

In 2013, the county processed at total of 65 marriages, and 36 divorce cases.