Circuit Court
Madison County Courthouse
- Phone
- (618) 296-4470
- Hours
- Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Primary courthouse for Madison County Circuit Court matters.
Official website
Last verified: May 7, 2026
Official links, court details, and sponsor package structure were reviewed for this build.
Illinois
Madison County Metro East
Metro East guides centered on Edwardsville and surrounding Madison County cities.
Cities
City pages in this region.
Practice areas
Same region, multiple topics.
Regional directory
County court, enforcement, and driver-service references for Madison County Metro East.
These are the broader offices that often sit above the city pages in the real process: county courts, sheriff or regional enforcement, and the license office readers may need next.
Courts
Court records and filings
Madison County Circuit Clerk
- Phone
- (618) 692-6240
- Hours
- Call to confirm counter hours before visiting.
Use for case records, fines, court dates, and filing questions.
Official websiteCriminal court location
Madison County Criminal Justice Center
- Phone
- (618) 692-8932
- Hours
- Call to confirm the correct courtroom before appearing.
The Madison County State's Attorney FAQ lists this as a court location for some criminal appearances.
Official websiteEnforcement
County Sheriff
Madison County Sheriff's Office
- Phone
- (618) 692-4433
County agency that may be involved outside municipal limits or on county matters.
Official websiteState Police
Illinois State Police - District 11
- Phone
- (618) 346-3990
State patrol agency for highways and state-level traffic enforcement.
Official websiteDriver services
Driver Services
Illinois Secretary of State Driver Services Facility - Edwardsville
- Phone
- (618) 656-8956
- Hours
- Hours change periodically; confirm with the Secretary of State before visiting.
Nearest full driver services reference for licenses, IDs, written testing, road testing, CDL written testing, registration, titles, and plates.
Official websiteWhy this region matters
County-level context before the city details.
Interstate-heavy enforcement pattern
This Metro East cluster sits along I-55, I-70, I-255, and Route 159 corridors, so stops can involve city police, the sheriff, or Illinois State Police depending on where the contact started.
Edwardsville is the county anchor
Even when the stop or crash happened in Collinsville, Glen Carbon, Maryville, or Troy, readers usually end up orienting around the Edwardsville courthouse and related county offices.
Criminal and records paths can split
Madison County has separate court, clerk, and criminal justice touchpoints, which is why this region page helps before someone chases the wrong building or office window.
State police overlap matters here
Because the cluster includes major highway traffic near the St. Louis edge, state-patrol involvement is more common than in a purely residential suburb cluster.
Regional process
How people usually use this page before choosing a city guide.
Figure out whether the stop was municipal, county, or state
That first question can change where police records come from and which enforcement office a reader needs to contact before a court date.
Madison County uses more than one criminal-justice touchpoint
Readers should confirm whether they need the main courthouse, the circuit clerk, or a criminal-justice building before showing up in Edwardsville.
License questions usually point back to the Edwardsville driver-services office
That makes the region page useful for sorting out state-level license issues before drilling down into one city guide.
Regional sponsorship
Featured attorney package for Madison County Metro East.
This is the premium sponsor position for the full Madison County Metro East cluster. It is built to support all included city pages while keeping the guide content neutral and useful on its own.
Cities included5
Live city guides10
Practice areasDUI + Personal Injury
Sponsor slots1 exclusive regional placement
Launch price$1,000 / year
Term12-month exclusive package
Exclusive regional visibility
One attorney sponsor can cover all 5 cities in Madison County Metro East.
Related city-page placement
Each included city page can reference the same regional sponsor package with clear disclosure.
Official data stays separate
Court, police, sheriff, and DMV contacts remain neutral and distinct from the ad placement.
Package details
What the regional sponsor gets.
Package term
12-month exclusive package at $1,000 per year to start.
Cluster ownership
One sponsor position covers the full Madison County Metro East cluster instead of selling city-by-city.
City-page presence
Matching sponsor notices appear across 10 live city guides and link back to this package section.
Disclosure standard
Every sponsor placement is labeled as attorney advertising and kept separate from official public-agency resources.
Conversion path
Interested attorneys can claim the package from this page or email [email protected] with the target region.
Content independence
The legal guides stay useful even without a sponsor, which protects trust and makes the ad placement feel cleaner.
Included city coverage
- Collinsville city pages across 2 practice areas.
- Edwardsville city pages across 2 practice areas.
- Glen Carbon city pages across 2 practice areas.
- Maryville city pages across 2 practice areas.
- Troy city pages across 2 practice areas.
Regional FAQ
Common questions about Madison County Metro East.
Why does Madison County Metro East have its own page?
Madison County Metro East groups nearby cities that share a county court path, overlapping enforcement, or the same state agency logistics. It helps readers find the right city page faster.
Does this regional page replace the city pages?
No. This page gives the county or regional context. The city pages still carry the most specific local court, police, report, and office details.
What statewide rule still matters here?
Illinois generally gives two years to file personal injury claims, though claims involving government defendants can have shorter notice rules.
Where should someone start if they are unsure which local page they need?
Start with the court offices and city list on this page. Some regions use different court buildings for criminal and civil matters, so the city guide helps match the issue to the right local path.
Official sources
County and state references used for this regional page.
Illinois DUI statuteOfficial sourceIllinois Secretary of State DUI informationOfficial sourceIllinois license reinstatement guidanceOfficial sourceIllinois personal injury limitations periodOfficial sourceMadison County CourthouseOfficial sourceMadison County Circuit ClerkOfficial sourceMadison County Criminal Justice CenterOfficial sourceIllinois Secretary of State Driver Services Facility - EdwardsvilleOfficial sourceMadison County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial sourceIllinois State Police - District 11Official source