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A part of the United States District Court, the United States Probation Office for the Southern District of Illinois assists the Court in both probation and pretrial functions through investigating and supervising individuals charged with or convicted of Federal crimes. The Probation Office provides coverage for 38 counties in Southern Illinois. In addition to the headquarters office in East St. Louis, a divisional office is located in Benton.

For more information, the U.S. Probation Office for the Southern District of Illinois is proud to present a video providing an overview of the U.S. Pretrial Services and Probation System. To view the video, click HERE