Jackson County State’s Attorney is the chief legal office for Jackson County, Illinois, responsible for prosecuting criminal cases and representing the interests of the county and its citizens. Led by State’s Attorney Marsha L. Cascio-Hale, the office stands out for its commitment to justice, community safety, and innovative programs addressing modern legal challenges.
The office employs a dedicated team of Assistant State’s Attorneys focused on upholding the law through rigorous prosecution, victim advocacy, and public education initiatives. It serves all residents of Jackson County, with specialized programs tailored to protect vulnerable populations, combat consumer fraud, and support rehabilitation efforts for non-violent offenders.
Services Offered
- Attorney referral service
- Criminal prosecution
- Bad Check Program
- Citizen’s Advisory Board
- Consumer Protection & Identity Theft assistance
- Drug Court program
- Juvenile justice services
- Seniors & Disabilities advocacy
- Video Doorbell Program
- Traffic case management
- Criminal case information services
- Civil legal matters
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests
- Child Support enforcement
- Victim & Witness services
- Domestic Violence support
- Inmate status information
- LGBTQ+ Resources
