Coles County Courthouse
651 Jackson Avenue, Room 128, Charleston, IL 61920-0048
Coles County
County Court
Division:All civil cases at law over $300., Civil cases in equity., Proceedings in habeas corpus., Felonies and misdemeanors, Proceedings in quo warranto., Prohibition and certiorari cases., Appeals from magistrate court, municipal court, and administrative agenc
Phone Number: 217-348-0516
Fax: 217-348-7324
Website: http://www.state.il.us/court/CircuitCourt/CircuitMap/5th.asp#Coles
Staff: Craig H. DeArmond, Chief Judge; Rustye Cooley - Administrative Assistant
Additional: Circuit Court Clerk: Melissa Hurst
- *Not location specific. Call, or visit the court's website if listed above.
- How was I chosen? - Jurors are picked at random from lists of registered voters, people with driver's licenses, or those with state issued ID cards.
- What are the exemptions? Depending on local laws and specific court policies, exemptions MAY include persons over age 70, and those having recently served on a jury (usually within 1-3 years depending on county policy). In the state of Illinois, there are no automatic professional or government employee exemptions. If any of these apply to you, contact the court to verify they observe the exemption.
- Go to our Jury Duty FAQ page for more on exceptions, requirements, pay, dress code, and other questions you might have.
- Our FAQ page has general instructions on paying violations, or obtaining court documents or criminal records.
- The Public Access to Court Records (PACER) US website can help you find case and docket information.
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Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Square, Room 107
9.3 miles away
Douglas County Courthouse
401 South Center
12.9 miles away
Moultrie County Courthouse
10 South Main Street, Suite 7
17.8 miles away