This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We are not Will County government, the Circuit Court of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, the Will County Sheriff, or any Illinois state agency. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly. Use the agency phone numbers and addresses listed below.
Will County Circuit Clerk
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Will County (Andrea Lynn Chasteen) keeps the case files for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit. Court case lookups, certified copies, fee questions, and most filing questions go here.
- Address: Will County Courthouse, 100 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432
- Phone: 815-727-8592
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, except court holidays
- TTY: 800-526-0844 or 711
- Website: www.circuitclerkofwillcounty.com
Will County Clerk (Vital Records and Marriage)
The Will County Clerk's office (Annette Parker) handles marriage licenses, birth and death certificates, and other vital records filed in Will County, Illinois.
- Address: 302 N. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432
- Main phone: 815-740-4615
- Marriage line: 815-740-4626
- Fax: 815-740-4699
- Email: coclrk@willcountyillinois.com
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Will County Sheriff's Office
The Will County Sheriff's Office (Sheriff Mike Kelley) covers patrol, civil process, and warrant inquiries for unincorporated Will County and across the county.
- Administrative address: 16911 W. Laraway Road, Suite 101, Joliet, IL 60433
- Phone: 815-727-8575
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Will County Adult Detention Facility
The Adult Detention Facility holds people booked into Will County jail. Use this office for inmate location, bond, and visitation questions.
- Address: 95 S. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60436
- Phone: 815-740-1250
12th Judicial Circuit Court
The Twelfth Judicial Circuit covers Will County. Judges, divisions, courtroom assignments, and judicial branch news live on the court's website.
- Main courthouse: 100 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432
- Phone: 815-727-8400
- Website: www.willcountycourts.com
Will County Law Library
The county law library is open to the public for legal research and self-help in civil matters. Library staff cannot give legal advice but can point you to forms and reference material.
- Address: 14 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432
- Phone: 815-727-8619
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Will County, Illinois:
- Court case files: contact the Will County Clerk of the Circuit Court or the relevant Twelfth Judicial Circuit court
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: see public records