Henry County Warrant Records

Henry County warrant records are managed by the Circuit Court Clerk and Sheriff's Office in Cambridge, Illinois. This county has about 47,807 residents and is part of the 14th Judicial Circuit in northwest Illinois. You can search for warrant records in Henry County through the Judici case search tool, by calling the clerk at (309) 937-3572, or by visiting the courthouse at 307 West Center Street. Henry County also operates a Kewanee division office for traffic and ordinance cases, giving residents in the eastern part of the county a closer option for court business.

Henry County Circuit Court Records

Circuit Clerk Terilyn A. Motley manages court records for Henry County. The main office is at 307 West Center Street, Cambridge, IL 61238. Phone is (309) 937-3572 and fax is (309) 937-3990. Email is tmotley@henrycty.com. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Under 725 ILCS 5/107-1, a warrant of arrest is a written order from a court directing a peace officer to make an arrest. All warrants in Henry County come from judges in the 14th Judicial Circuit.

The Henry County Circuit Clerk's website has information about court services and filings. The Judici case search system lets you look up cases online by name or case number. This covers criminal, civil, and traffic cases in Henry County. Warrants may show up as docket entries in the case file. Court is held Monday through Friday starting at 9 AM, and walk-in court runs from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM each day.

The Henry County government portal shown below has links to all county departments including the Circuit Clerk and Sheriff.

From this page you can navigate to the Circuit Clerk's office, records search, and other departments related to warrant records in Henry County.

Henry County Kewanee Court Division

Henry County operates a second court office in Kewanee. The Kewanee Division is at 401 East Third Street, Kewanee, IL 61443. The phone number is (309) 852-2507. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This office handles traffic citations, ordinance violations, and conservation tickets for the eastern part of Henry County.

If you have a warrant tied to a traffic or ordinance case in the Kewanee area, this is the office to contact. The main Cambridge office handles all other case types, including felony and misdemeanor criminal cases that produce warrants. Both offices are part of the same Henry County Circuit Court system.

Henry County Sheriff Warrant Services

Sheriff Joshua Verscheure heads the Henry County Sheriff's Office. The main phone is 309-937-3901. Chief Deputy Charles "Ben" Franklin can be reached at 309-937-3902. The Communications Division is at 311 W. Center St, Cambridge, IL 61238, with emergency line 911 and non-emergency at 309-937-3911. The office runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

The Henry County Sheriff's Office handles warrant service, jail operations, civil process, and records. You can call 309-937-3616 for accident and incident records. The Records Division can help with past cases. Under 725 ILCS 5/107-9, arrest warrants go to all peace officers in Illinois. A Henry County warrant can be served by any law enforcement agency in the state.

The screenshot below shows the Henry County Sheriff's portal where you can find contact details and law enforcement services.

Use this site to reach the sheriff's office for questions about warrants, records, and civil process in Henry County.

Note: Henry County requires phone inquiries for warrant checks at (309) 937-3901 since no online warrant list is maintained.

State Warrant Resources for Henry County

The Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification runs CHIRP for criminal history searches. A name-based check costs $16 (paper) or $10 (electronic). These results may reveal arrests tied to warrants in Henry County. The IDOC fugitives list shows parole and probation violators. Call (877) 795-4519 to report a tip.

Under 725 ILCS 5/108-6, search warrants must be served within 96 hours. Arrest warrants and bench warrants in Henry County have no expiration date. The Illinois State Appellate Defender's Office provides information about clearing eligible records through expungement or sealing.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Henry County. Check the right county for your warrant search based on where the case was filed.