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McHenry County Circuit Court
McHenry County Government Center
2200 North Seminary Avenue
Woodstock,
IL
60098
Phone: 815-334-4310 (Civil/Probate/Divorce)
Phone: 815-334-4313 (Felony/Misdemeanor)
Phone: 815-334-4190 (Traffic/Misdemeanor/Juvenile)
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McHenry County Circuit Court Case Records
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Illinois Circuit Court Case Records
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Parental Access to Illinois Teen Driving Records
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McHenry County Circuit Court Administrative Orders
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McHenry County Circuit Court Civil Information
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McHenry County Circuit Court Rules
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McHenry County Law Library
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McHenry County Specialty Courts
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McHenry County State's Attorney's Office Programs
The McHenry County State's Attorney's Office offers information about its First Offender Program, which can result in dismissal of charges for some non-violent first-time offenders; and the Veterans Track Program, which can result in mitigated sentences for some veterans.
Illinois Child Support
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Illinois Court Rules
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Illinois Crime Victim Help
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Illinois Domestic Violence Help
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Illinois Domestic Violence Resources
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Illinois Record Expungement and Sealing
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Illinois Self-Help Legal Centers
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Southern Illinois Law Library
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Illinois Electronic Filing
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Illinois Elder Information
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Illinois Legal Information
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Illinois Rules of Evidence
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Illinois Self-Help Resources
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Illinois State Bar Legal Information
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Illinois Supreme Court Law Library
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Illinois Traffic and Driving Laws
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McHenry County Bad Check Enforcement and Restitution.
View information about the McHenry County State's Attorney's Office Check Enforcement Program, including filing instructions, eligibility criteria, guidelines for merchants, forms, and answers to frequently asked questions.
McHenry County Lawyers
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McHenry County Public Defender
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McHenry County Victim/Witness Help
The Victim/Witness Coordinators of McHenry County State's Attorney's Office provide crime victims and witnesses with information about the criminal justice process and victims' rights, court accompaniment, case status notification, counseling, referrals, and assistance with restitution, victim impact statements, and victim's compensation applications.
Chicago Area Lawyer Referral and Legal Programs
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Northern Illinois Free Civil Legal Help
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Illinois Consumer Protection
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Illinois Public Defenders
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Complaints Against Illinois Attorneys
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Free Illinois Legal Answers
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Illinois Attorney Discipline Records
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