LEBANON · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
B
16/24
Lebanon 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 Lebanon.
COMPUTED 2026-07-31 21:36 UTC · SCORE 16/24
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IL AG (FOIA)
IL Courts
IDOC Inmate
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/open-and-honest-government/pac/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-31 21:16 UTC]
- → https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-31 21:16 UTC]
- → https://idoc.illinois.gov/offender/inmatesearch.html [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-31 21:16 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.
Khloe Janes (IL)
Noah Johnson (IL)
Yolibeth Mejia (IL)
Payton Wittenbrink (IL)
Jazmin Rivera (IL)
Dustin Earlin (IL)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live · Updated Daily
Recent Illinois Court Cases
Most recent Illinois court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30692-mel | Marion Edward Officer, III and Kina Kaneetra Louise Officer | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30693-mel | Timothy Gordon Colley and Nicole Marie Colley | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30694-mel | Kristen Michelle Hughes | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30696-mel | Kattie La Vette Goodwin and Randy John Goodwin | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-40333-mel | Joseph M Mattingly | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30695-mel | Edward D Lee and Nacole Renee Lee | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-40334-mel | Helen Louise Doerflein | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-60135-mel | William T Brewer and Sharon Rae Brewer | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-30697-mel | Jongjai Sela | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-90483 | Emily Ann Hadders | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-70746 | Gerardo Serrato | 07/31/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-70747 | Cathy S. Parker | 07/31/2026 |
Cited Answers · Verified Sources · County-level FAQ — applies to all of Saint Clair County
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: County-level FAQ — applies to all of Saint Clair County. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.
Where can I find information regarding a hostage or suicide incident?▼
For information about a hostage or suicide incident in Summerfield, IL (Saint Clair County), contact the Saint Clair County Sheriff's Office at 700 N. 5th Street, Belleville, IL 62220 (618-825-4824), or the Illinois State Police if state police responded. Major incident reports are released under Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140) once the investigation closes; ongoing investigations may be exempt under §7(1)(c). Local newspaper archives (Belleville News-Democrat) often cover hostage and suicide incidents in detail. The Illinois Department of Public Health publishes annual suicide statistics. For mental health resources, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline). Sources: Saint Clair County Sheriff (https://www.co.st-clair.il.us/), IL FOIA (https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/open-and-honest-government/pac/).
Where can I find information on the number of mysterious young adult deaths that have occurred in the past ten years?▼
Saint Clair County, IL young adult death investigations: Saint Clair County Coroner (https://www.co.st-clair.il.us/departments/coroner) for medical examiner cases. Illinois State Police Investigations Bureau for state-level (https://isp.illinois.gov/). FBI Crime Data Explorer (https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/) for UCR/NIBRS death data. Illinois Department of Public Health Vital Records (https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/birth-death-other-records/death-records.html) for death certificates. NamUs (https://www.namus.gov/) for unidentified persons. Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140/1). Belleville News-Democrat (https://www.bnd.com/) for community coverage. Court records: Illinois Courts (https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/Public/).
How do I look up a death record in Saint Clair?▼
St. Clair County, IL death record lookup: St. Clair County Clerk Vital Records (https://www.co.st-clair.il.us/) — death certificates issued for St. Clair deaths, $19 per copy (Illinois Vital Records Act, 410 ILCS 535, https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1539). Statewide: Illinois Department of Public Health Vital Records (https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/birth-death-other-records.html) — death records 1916+, $19 per copy. Online ordering via VitalChek (https://www.vitalchek.com/). Older records via Illinois State Archives (https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/). Illinois FOIA (5 ILCS 140). Death certificates restricted access first 20 years — typically family, executor, legal representative.
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/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Lebanon, 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 · Lebanon, 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
Statewide (IL) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
City of Lebanon, IL
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH CIONI | LEBANON |
| DALE FISCHER | LEBANON |
| JAMES THOMAS | LEBANON |
| PEGGY GERDES | LEBANON |
| CHARISSA THORPE | LEBANON |
| ROBERT KLINSKY | LEBANON |
| SCOTT ABNER | LEBANON |
| CHRISTINA KITTSTEIN | LEBANON |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| CHRIST BROS PRODUCTS LLC | LEBANON |
| WAKANDA ESTATES | LEBANON |
| LEBANON, CITY OF | LEBANON |
| LEBANON, CITY OF, MAINTENANCE | LEBANON |
| ROUTE 50 AUTO CENTER | LEBANON |
| OFALLON MOTOMART | LEBANON |
| METRO CONCRETE LLC | LEBANON |
| THE TUB DOCTOR | LEBANON |
💰 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 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of Lebanon, IL
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from IL state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
U.S. Attorney’s Office, law enforcement, community partners to host National Night Out event in East St. Louis
Jul 31, 2026
doj_news
Vermilion County Woman Fined and Sentenced to Probation for Voting Twice in Federal Election
Jul 30, 2026
FBI Field Office
Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Indicts Film Producer for Allegedly Defrauding Clients of More Than $100 Million
Jul 29, 2026
doj_news
Felon Sentenced to More Than Two and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Handgun in Chicago After Being Released on Bond in State Court for Prior Violent Offense
Jul 29, 2026
doj_news
Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to Six Months in Federal Prison for Sending Threatening Letters to Two Federal Judges
Jul 29, 2026
FBI Field Office
Convicted Sex Offender Receives an Additional 48 Month Sentence for Possession of Contraband in Prison
Jul 27, 2026
doj_news
Convicted Sex Offender Receives an Additional 48 Month Sentence for Possession of Contraband in Prison
Jul 27, 2026
doj_news
United States Attorney Weinhoeft Announces Federal Court Victory Over Unconstitutional Illinois Sanctuary State Policy
Jul 24, 2026
doj_news
Cartel Member Who Trafficked Victims From Mexico to Chicagoland Into Forced Labor Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
Jul 24, 2026
Federal Agency
Statements on the Grant of Early Termination of the FTC’s Investigation of IonQ’s Proposed Acquisition of SkyWater
Jul 31, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Lebanon
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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