This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference cannot retrieve criminal records, perform an official background check, correct or remove a record, or receive an expungement filing. Those requests must go directly to the responsible public office.
Need an Official Record?
Direct a request to the custodian responsible for the specific Wayne County document:
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: ask the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and Jail
- Court case files: contact the Circuit Clerk or begin with the Wayne County court case lookup
- Police and incident reports: request the document from the agency that created it
- State conviction information: use the Illinois State Police Division of Justice Services, Bureau of Identification
- Expungement or sealing: submit the required papers in the circuit court that handled the case
- Official state checks: choose the appropriate Illinois State Police name-based or fingerprint product
Sheriff reports and county jail files are handled by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and Jail at 305 E. Court Street, Fairfield, IL 62837. Its official page lists (618) 842-6096 and fax (618) 842-4916. Other county material gives (618) 842-6631, so verify the receiving line before submitting a request.
The Wayne County Circuit Clerk supplies court files from 301 E. Main Street, Room 204, Fairfield, IL 62837. Counter hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The office telephone is (618) 842-7684, and its fax is (618) 842-2556.