Public Defender | Lee County Offices

309 South Galena Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021

Eligibility

Open to individuals in Lee County that meets financial guidelines and charged with a criminal offense

Required documents

None

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 pm and 1 pm-4:30 pm

(815) 288-3309

Voice·

Main Phone

Website

https://leecountyil.com/257/Public-Defenders-Office

Email

[email protected]

Application process

Call, or visit website for more information

Fees

None

Service area

Lee County, IL

Represents individuals who cannot afford to hire an attorney. Public defenders are appointed by the court to represent individuals in felony, misdemeanor, traffic, child abuse and neglect, child delinquency, post-conviction, and other offenses.

Date of Last Formal Update

08/29/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

What's Here

Public Counsel

Providing organization

Lee County Offices

Provides county government services in the Lee County area.