Scott County County Court Cases

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About the County: Scott County, Illinois was founded in 1839. The county was named after Scott County, Kentucky, itself named after Charles Scott. The Scott County court complex is located in the county seat city of Winchester.

Formed from portions of Morgan County, the county has a reported population of 5355 residents and comprises a total area of 251 square miles within the state of Illinois. In 2016, there was a reported unemployement rate of 9.3% in Scott County. A total of 2090 tax returns were filed in 2015.

Scott County Crime Case Data

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

• Homicide/Murder: 0
• Sexual Assault/Rape: 0
• Battery & Assault: 1
• Burglary: 5
• Theft: 6
• Vehicle Theft: 1
• Arson 0
• Drug-Related Cases / Offenses: 4

Scott County Civil Cases

In 2013, the county processed at total of 28 marriages, and 6 divorce cases.