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About Illinois Southern District Court

Illinois Southern District Court is based in East St. Louis, with another location in Benton. The court has jurisdiction for the following thirty-eight (38) counties in the state of Illinois:

Alexander, Bond, Calhoun, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Cumberland, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Jersey, Johnson, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Massac, Monroe, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, Richland, Saline, St. Clair, Union, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, White, and Williamson

Illinois Southern District Court is part of the Seventh Circuit which encompasses the federal courts in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

Court Locations

East St. Louis

Melvin Price Federal Building and United States Courthouse
750 Missouri Avenue
East St. Louis, IL 62201

618-482-9371

Benton

United States Courthouse
301 West Main Street
Benton, IL 62812

618-439-7760

CM/ECF Information

Illinois Southern District Court's CM/ECF version is NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.8 (Revision 1.8.2). The maximum file size for a PDF upload is thirty-five (35) megabytes. CM/ECF for Illinois Southern District Court is available at:

https://ecf.ilsd.uscourts.gov

The CM/ECF Helpdesk phone numbers for Illinois Southern District Court are: