Morgan County County Court Cases

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About the County: Morgan County, Illinois was founded in 1823. The county was named after Gen. Daniel Morgan (1736–1802), successful tactician in the American Revolutionary War and later United States Representative from Virginia. The Morgan County court complex is located in the county seat city of Jacksonville.

Formed from portions of Sangamon County, the county has a reported population of 35547 residents and comprises a total area of 569 square miles within the state of Illinois. In 2016, there was a reported unemployement rate of 9% in Morgan County. A total of 15414 tax returns were filed in 2015.

Morgan County Crime Case Data

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

• Homicide/Murder: 1
• Sexual Assault/Rape: 7
• Battery & Assault: 55
• Burglary: 112
• Theft: 530
• Vehicle Theft: 7
• Arson 5
• Drug-Related Cases / Offenses: 359

Morgan County Civil Cases

In 2013, the county processed at total of 199 marriages, and 43 divorce cases.