Keara L. Weber
Hancock County Circuit Clerk
Latest News
The Hancock County Circuit Clerk’s Office would like to inform the public of a change in how our office will assist self-represented litigants. Moving forward, litigants will be expected to take greater responsibility for researching…
- September 10, 2026
Jurors summoned for Monday, September 14, 2026, WILL need to report for jury duty. Jurors should report to the 3rd Floor of the Hancock County Courthouse at 9:00 AM. First Time Serving on Jury Duty?…
About Hancock County Circuit Clerk
The Hancock County Circuit Clerk’s Office, located in Carthage, Illinois, serves as the primary record-keeper for the county's judicial proceedings. It is part of the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Illinois. Despite its rural location and limited resources, the office focuses on modernization and access to justice. A dedicated team of deputy clerks manages multiple courtrooms and dockets to ensure the legal system functions efficiently for the citizens of Hancock County.
