MORGAN COUNTY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
B
16/24
Morgan County gets a B.
Fastest FOIA clock in the country with binding PAC opinions and mandatory statewide e-filing. PA 102-0237 blocks booking photos for non-violent suspects. Fast process; gated product.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for Morgan County.
COMPUTED 2026-07-17 11:32 UTC · SCORE 16/24
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- → https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/open-and-honest-government/pac/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-17 11:19 UTC]
- → https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-17 11:19 UTC]
- → https://idoc.illinois.gov/offender/inmatesearch.html [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-17 11:19 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 →
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Recent Illinois Court Cases
Most recent Illinois court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-80608 | Lewis William Stein and Melody Valencia Stein | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08469 | Maxey v. AFAM Concept, Inc. et al | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08468 | Williams v. Illinois Department of Human Services | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08470 | White v. Beauty Bell Enterprises LLC et al | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08472 | Patterson v. LOreal USA, Inc.; et al | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08473 | Salinas Pliego et al v. Sklarov et al | 07/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30645 | Maarten Anne Houthuijzen | 07/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30646 | Tracy Michelle Scurry | 07/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-80607 | James Ehrotel King, Jr. and Vickie Faye King | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:25-cv-50371 | McCloud v. Spencer et al | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08444 | Strike 3 Holdings LLC v. Doe subscriber assigned IP address 24.13.24.217 | 07/16/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-08445 | Strike 3 Holdings LLC v. Doe subscriber assigned IP address 97.242.52.4 | 07/16/2026 |
Cities in Morgan County
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Where can you find out if you are allowed to buy alcohol?▼
Whether you can legally buy alcohol in Chapin, IL (Morgan County) depends on Illinois state law plus local ordinances. Statewide rules from the Illinois Liquor Control Commission (https://www2.illinois.gov/ilcc/) require buyers to be 21+ with valid government ID. Sale hours and Sunday rules can be set by each municipality. To check Chapin specifically, contact the Village of Chapin clerk (217-472-3211) for the local liquor ordinance, or review Morgan County's regulations at https://www.morgancounty-il.com/. Chapin is a small village; some establishments may be county-licensed rather than village-licensed. Sources: IL Liquor Control Commission (https://www2.illinois.gov/ilcc/), Morgan County (https://www.morgancounty-il.com/).
Where can I find access to a copy of the mayor's salary?▼
Waverly, IL (Morgan County) mayor's salary: salaries of municipal officials are public under Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140, https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=85). Submit FOIA request to Waverly City Clerk (City Hall) — agency must respond within 5 business days. Annual financial reports also filed with Illinois Comptroller (https://illinoiscomptroller.gov/) — local government Annual Financial Reports portal. Illinois Municipal League (https://www.iml.org/) for compensation surveys. Better Government Association salary database (https://www.bettergov.org/). Public Act 96-545 sets minimum disclosure standards. Morgan County clerk for related county-level data.
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/).
Where do I search court records in Dupage?▼
To search court records in DuPage County, IL, use the DuPage County Circuit Court Clerk at https://www.dupageco.org/courts/. Free name and case-number search returns DuPage County Circuit Court records (felony, misdemeanor, civil, family, probate, traffic, small claims). The Circuit Court Clerk is at 505 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 (630-407-8700). Certified copies cost $9 plus $1/page. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140) governs disclosure. Sealed/expunged records are excluded under 20 ILCS 2630/5.2. Sources: DuPage County (https://www.dupageco.org/courts/), DuPage Circuit Court (https://www.dupageco.org/courts/).
How do I look up a court case in Kankakee?▼
To look up a court case in Kankakee County, IL, use the Kankakee County Circuit Clerk at https://www.k3county.net/502 or the Re:SearchIL (Judici) at https://www.judici.com/ which covers Kankakee County. Free name and case-number search returns Kankakee County Circuit Court records (felony, misdemeanor, civil, family, probate, traffic, small claims). The Circuit Clerk is at 450 East Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 (815-937-2905). Certified copies cost $9 plus $1/page. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140) governs disclosure. Sealed/expunged cases are excluded under 20 ILCS 2630/5.2. Sources: Kankakee County (https://www.k3county.net/), Judici (https://www.judici.com/).
How do I check if someone is in custody in Springfield?▼
To check if someone is in custody in Springfield, IL (Sangamon County), the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office Inmate Search at https://www.sangamoncountysheriff.com/ shows current detainees at the Sangamon County Jail. The Sheriff is at 1 Copley Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701 (217-753-6850). The Springfield Police Department at 800 E. Monroe Street (217-788-8311) handles city-level arrests. For state-prison inmates, the Illinois Department of Corrections inmate locator at https://idoc.illinois.gov/offender/inmatesearch.html shows current inmates. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140) governs disclosure. Sources: Sangamon County Sheriff (https://www.sangamoncountysheriff.com/), IDOC (https://idoc.illinois.gov/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Morgan County, 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 · Morgan County, 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)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.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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🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10
| Name | Date | Agency |
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (IL) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| ADVANTAGE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC. | MORRIS |
| HOME I V SPECIALISTS INC | CHICAGO |
| HOMER ABIAD | OAK FOREST |
| FADI SHAMSHAM | MT. VERNON |
| SONYA SCHLEEPER | JERSEYVILLE |
| AMY PEARSON | WESTMONT |
| ILLINI OPEN MRI, LLC | CHAMPAIGN |
| MARY DITMAN | SPRINGFIELD |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| WARE KLUMP OIL CO. OF MISSOURI | JACKSONVILLE |
| BLUFFS SPRINGS FARMERS ELEVATOR CO. | MEREDOSIA |
| PALLET REPAIR SYSTEMS | JACKSONVILLE |
| STEVES FUEL AND AUTO | JACKSONVILLE |
| CLAYTON POINT FERTILIZER | JACKSONVILLE |
| FRANKLIN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL | FRANKLIN |
| MURRAYVILLE-WOODSON WATER COMMISSION | |
| JACKSONVILLE STP | JACKSONVILLE |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (IL) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | Kriya Capital, LLC | Attempts to collect debt not owed |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Getting a credit card |
| 2026-05-21 | ALLY FINANCIAL INC. | Improper use of your report |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (IL) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| 1ST COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR, LTD | 1128a1 |
| A K MEDICAR, INC | 1128b7 |
| ALEF CAB COMPANY | 1128b5 |
| AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE SERVICE | 1128b7 |
| AMEGROW GROUP, INC | 1128b5 |
| AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY & SP | 1128b8 |
| AMEX INTERNATIONAL, INC | 1128b5 |
| BAINBRIDGE MANAGEMENT | 1128a1 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (IL) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 1
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| The Farmers State Bank and Trust Compa | Jacksonville |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from IL state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Convicted Felon Who Participated in Exchange of Gunfire Outside Chicago Gas Station Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison
Jul 16, 2026
doj_news
Boone County Man Sentenced to More Than 24 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
Jul 16, 2026
doj_news
Convicted Felon on State Pre-Trial Release Indicted in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl in Chicago
Jul 16, 2026
doj_news
Trade Fraud Task Force Surpasses $1 Billion in Recoveries and Charged Losses in Less Than One Year
Jul 14, 2026
doj_news
Former Pinckneyville Correctional Center employee pleads guilty to falsifying husband’s timesheets causing $124,000 loss to the State of Illinois
Jul 10, 2026
doj_news
Chicago Man Convicted of Plotting To Kill Two Witnesses in Cousin’s Murder Trial
Jul 10, 2026
doj_news
Federal Judge Sentences Man to Four Years in Prison for $2 Million COVID-Relief Fraud
Jul 10, 2026
doj_news
Carbondale store owner sentenced to 46-month imprisonment and ordered to pay over $560,000 in restitution for fraudulent SNAP benefits scheme
Jul 10, 2026
Federal Agency
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former chief lending officer of Heritage State Bank
Jul 16, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
🏪 Chicago Business Licenses 8
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| ALTRUISTIC ESTHETICS INC. | AAI |
| APPLE COMPUTER, INC | AAI |
| SOPHIE BABCOCK | AAI |
| VARGO BROTHER FERMENTS LLC | AAI |
| BILLEH GROUP, INC. | AAI |
| TRI-STATE DISPOSAL INC. | AAI |
| TAIBER, KOSMALA & ASSOCIATES | AAI |
| ARAMARK EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | AAI |
🍽 Chicago Food Inspections 8
| Establishment | Result |
|---|---|
| FOUND HOTELS COFFEE SHOP | Not Ready |
| ACADEMY OF CREATIVE THINKING | Pass |
| YUM DUM TRUCK | Pass |
| TAQUERIA EL RANCHITO | Pass |
| PULASKI FOOD ENTERPRISES | Pass |
| SUBWAY | Pass |
| YUM DUM TRUCK | Out of Business |
| SNAKES & LATTES CHICAGO | Pass |
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