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DuPage County Public Defender

Address

503 North County Farm Road
Judicial Office Annex Building
Wheaton, IL 60187

(630) 407-8300

https://www.dupagecounty.gov/government/departments/public_defender/

Description:

Represents indigent individuals charged with a criminal offense in DuPage County. The representation begins only after the accused person requests the appointment of counsel by the Court, is shown to be indigent by filing and affidavit of assets and liabilities, and the Court issues a written order directing that person is to be represented by the Public Defender's Office.

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Handicap Accessible?

No

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

October 4, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

503 North County Farm Road
Judicial Office Annex Building
Wheaton, IL 60187

Contacts

Jeff York

Public Defender

Phone Numbers

Main

(630) 407-8300

Fax

(630) 407-8310

Legal Status:

Government - County

Description

Legal representation for indigent individuals charged with a criminal offense in DuPage County. The representation begins only after the accused person requests the appointment of counsel by the Court, is shown to be indigent by filing and affidavit of assets and liabilities, and the Court issues a written order directing that person is to be represented by the Public Defender's Office.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Required Documents

Call to confirm any requirements; May include: documents supporting your case, such as photos and witness information

Eligibility

Individuals who are identified as indigent based on their income, assets and liabilities; Public defender services not available to those facing village ordinances or petty traffic offenses that do no warrant incarceration (jailing).

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

(1) Public Defenders will be provided to eligible individuals by Court Order (2) Representation begins only after: (a) the accused person requests the appointment of counsel by the Court (b) the individual is proven to be indigent by filing an affidavit of assets and liabilities (c) Court provides a written order directing the individual to be represented

Geography Served

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  • Illinois
    • Dupage County

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    630-407-8300
    Name:
    Main
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