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Tazewell County circuit clerk summarizes caseload, jury administration and staff reductions to county board
Summary
At a Tazewell County Board meeting, the circuit clerk described the office's statutory duties, reported case and financial figures for 2023, outlined jury administration changes and said staff reductions produced multi‑million dollar savings.
The circuit clerk of Tazewell County told the County Board that the office’s duties are set by state law and court rules and gave a snapshot of workload and finances at the board meeting.
“The office of the circuit clerk was created by the constitution of the state of Illinois and is a non judicial officer of the judicial branch,” the circuit clerk said, describing responsibilities that include maintaining court records, assigning case numbers, scheduling court dates and handling…
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