This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull criminal records, run official background checks, remove or correct a record, or accept expungement filings for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Use the following Cass County and Illinois contacts for official records:
- Court case files: see criminal court cases, or call the Cass County Circuit Clerk at (217) 452-7225
- Criminal-history responses: use the Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification
- Sheriff reports and custody routing: contact Cass County Sheriff at (217) 452-7718; Cass County operates no jail
- Official state checks: order through the Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification
- Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report
- Expungement and record sealing: file with the court that heard the case
For sheriff-held records, contact the Cass County Sheriff's Office, 101 N. Front Street, Virginia, IL 62691, (217) 452-7718. For court records, contact the Cass County Circuit Clerk, 100 E. Springfield Street, P.O. Box 203, Virginia, IL 62691, (217) 452-7225. The courthouse publishes weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; call the sheriff to confirm counter hours.