MOUNT PROSPECT · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
B
18/24
Mount Prospect gets a B.
Largest unified court system in the U.S. with mandatory e-filing and free Individual In Custody Locator. Springfield blocks the photo product.
Note: County-level grade from Cook County, IL applies — no separate city grade yet computed for Mount Prospect.
COMPUTED 2026-06-13 03:13 UTC · SCORE 18/24
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IL AG (FOIA)
IL Courts
IDOC Inmate
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- → https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/open-and-honest-government/pac/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-13 03:08 UTC]
- → https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-13 03:08 UTC]
- → https://idoc.illinois.gov/offender/inmatesearch.html [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-13 03:08 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · IL Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the IL field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · IL
Children Missing From Illinois (Statewide)
Active Illinois cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Evangeline Lopez (IL)
Ashawna Green (IL)
Nazyia Boone (IL)
Katherine Pichardo (IL)
Ari Manning (IL)
Daisha Patterson (IL)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent Illinois Court Cases
Most recent Illinois court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30526 | Veronica D Henry | 06/12/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-80511 | Justin Robert DeBoer and Justine Nicole DeBoer | 06/12/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-70582 | Pamela M. Bennett | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06978 | Chaves et al v. Mead Johnson & Company, LLC et al | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06896 | May v. Mead Johnson & Company, LLC et al | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-05790 | Laurent et al v. Kelly, in his official capacity as Director of Illinois State Police et al | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06950 | Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06952 | Kribbs v. First Premier Bank et al | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06954 | Lister v. Avlon Industries, Inc. et al | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-03087 | Pilipenka v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06955 | Cohen v. Godrej SON Holdings, Inc. et al | 06/12/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-06956 | Carter v. Loreal USA, Inc. et al | 06/12/2026 |
Cited Answers · Verified Sources · County-level FAQ — applies to all of Cook County
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: County-level FAQ — applies to all of Cook County. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.
Where do I get an official criminal history report in Chicago?▼
For an official criminal history report in Chicago, IL (Cook County), use the Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification Conviction Information Request at https://isp.illinois.gov/. Name-based statewide checks cost $20 (Form ISP6-404B). Fingerprint-based with FBI cost $40 plus FBI fees, processed at authorized Live Scan vendors statewide. The ISP Joliet office is at 260 N. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 (815-740-5160). The Chicago Police Department local records check is at https://home.chicagopolice.org/. Court records are free at the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court at https://casesearch.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140) governs disclosure. Sources: IL State Police (https://isp.illinois.gov/), Chicago PD (https://home.chicagopolice.org/).
How do I look up an arrest in Cook?▼
To look up an arrest in Cook County, IL, the Cook County Sheriff's inmate locator at https://cookcountysheriffil.gov/ shows current detainees at the Cook County Department of Corrections. The Chicago Police Department arrest record search is at https://home.chicagopolice.org/. For older arrests, file an Illinois FOIA request (5 ILCS 140) with the arresting agency. Court charges tied to arrests appear on the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court at https://casesearch.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/. Note: under Illinois law, certain non-conviction arrests can be expunged or sealed and may not appear in public results. Sources: Cook County Sheriff (https://www.cookcountysheriff.org/), Cook County Circuit Court (https://www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/).
Where do I find a deed or property record in Chicago?▼
For a deed or property record in Chicago, use the Cook County Recorder of Deeds — now consolidated into the Cook County Clerk's Office — at https://www.cookcountyclerkil.gov/recordings or 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602 (312-603-5050). Free document searches by address, PIN, or grantor/grantee name are at https://crs.cookcountyclerkil.gov/. For ownership, taxes, and assessed value, use the Cook County Assessor at https://www.cookcountyassessor.com/ and the Cook County Treasurer at https://www.cookcountytreasurer.com/. Certified copies cost $55 for the first four pages, $4 each additional page. Sources: Cook County Clerk (https://www.cookcountyclerkil.gov/), Cook County Assessor (https://www.cookcountyassessor.com/).
How do I run a background check in Schiller Park?▼
Schiller Park, IL (Cook County) background check: Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification UCIA (https://isp.illinois.gov/BureauOfIdentification/CriminalHistory) — $20 name-based or $30 fingerprint via IdentoGO Illinois (https://www.identogo.com/locations/illinois). Statute 20 ILCS 2630/3 (Uniform Conviction Information Act, https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1973). Schiller Park PD records (https://www.schillerparkpolice.org/). Cook County Sheriff (https://cookcountysheriffil.gov/) for inmate. Court records: Illinois Courts public access (https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/circuit-court/) and Cook County Clerk of Circuit Court (http://www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140). Ban-the-box: Job Opportunities for Qualified Applicants Act (820 ILCS 75).
How do I look up a birth record in Blue Island?▼
Blue Island, IL (Cook County) birth record: Cook County Clerk Vital Records (https://www.cookcountyclerkil.gov/vital-records/birth-death-records/birth-certificates) — birth certificates, $15 per copy (Illinois Vital Records Act, 410 ILCS 535, https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1539). Online ordering via VitalChek (https://www.vitalchek.com/). Statewide: Illinois Department of Public Health Vital Records (https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/birth-death-other-records.html). Birth records 1916+ statewide; older records at county. Illinois State Archives (https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/) for historical. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140). Birth certificates restricted access — typically subject, parent, or legal representative; older records 75+ years are public.
How do I look up property records in Decatur?▼
To look up property records in Decatur, IL (Macon County), contact the Macon County Recorder of Deeds at 141 South Main Street, Room 201, Decatur, IL 62523 (217-424-1359), with online searches at https://www.co.macon.il.us/. The Macon County Supervisor of Assessments at https://maconcounty.illinois.gov/departments/supervisor-of-assessments/ provides ownership, parcel, and assessed-value data. The City of Decatur Treasurer handles city property tax. Illinois Property Tax Code (35 ILCS 200) and IL FOIA (5 ILCS 140) make deeds and assessment data public. Recording fees are about $40 first page; certified copies typically cost $1.25-$5/page. Sources: Macon County (https://www.co.macon.il.us/), IL Department of Revenue (https://tax.illinois.gov/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Mount Prospect, IL
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Mount Prospect, IL · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for IL
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
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.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (IL)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in IL
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in IL
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in IL
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for IL
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
City of Mount Prospect, IL
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| RAINBOW HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| WILLIAM FINN | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| JULIE GILBERTSON | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| WENDY BENTON-WEIL | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| FRANK BONGIOVANNI | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| LOWELL WEIL | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| JEFFREY BAKER | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| MASOOD SYED | MOUNT PROSPECT |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| CENTURY CLEANERS | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| NORGETOWN CLEANERS | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| PROFESSIONAL ARTS MEDICAL LABORATORY | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| BEER MOTORS INC | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| AT&T WIRELESS EDWARD VILLADONGA | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| C-LINE PRODUCTS INC | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| GESTETNER CORP | MOUNT PROSPECT |
| MOTRA TRANSMISSION | MOUNT PROSPECT |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (IL) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | Experian Information S | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | Harris & Harris, Ltd. | Communication tactics |
| 2026-05-21 | National Consumer Tele | Problem with fraud alerts or securit |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 4
City of Mount Prospect, IL
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| RICHARD BENKIN | 1128b4 |
| EUGENE CLARDY | 1128a1 |
| CHERYL JEHN | 1128b4 |
| JAYNE WILSON | 1128b4 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of Mount Prospect, IL
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
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🏪 Chicago Business Licenses 8
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| DAVID VILLADONGA | AAI |
| TWM ENERGY EXPERTS INC. | AAI |
| BJ HVAC, INC. | AAI |
| MC2 Electric , Inc. | AAI |
| PEGGY MORAN | AAI |
| MACKENZIE BACH | AAI |
| DARMAR GAMING CORP. | AAI |
| AIR INNOVATION INC | AAI |
Recent News in Mount Prospect
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Mount Prospect police probed for sharing Illinois license plate reader data in Texas abortion case
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Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
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Texas police 'abused' license plate data for immigration search, Illinois police say
Illinois is investigating Texas police's use of ALPR data to find a woman. It is unclear whether the search was immigration- or abortion-related.