The Clinton County Legal Self-Help Center is hosted by the public libraries located in Clinton County. Please contact each library for their hours of operation.

Changing Child Support Payments  [Text Only Version]
Explains how to raise or lower your child support payments and give you the forms and instructions you will need.

Changing My Visitation Order  [Text Only Version]
Explains how to change your visitation plan

Enforcing My Child Support Order  [Text Only Version]
Explains how a custodial parent can enforce a child support order outside court, along with necessary forms

I Am Being Sued for $10,000 or Less  [Text Only Version]
Explains the process for responding to a lawsuit in small claims court in Illinois

Filing an Order of Protection for Domestic Violence  [Text Only Version]
Explains how to get an order of protection, includes court forms and instructions.

Getting a Divorce in Illinois  [Text Only Version]
Information about how you can get a divorce, including automated forms

Case-Halstead Public Library
571 Franklin Street
Carlyle, IL 62231
618.594.5210
Case-Halstead Public Library Website

Ralph W. & Bernice S. Sprehe Library
103 South Broadway
Hoffman, IL 62250
618.495.9955
Ralph W. & Bernice S. Sprehe Library Website

Germantown Public Library
403 Munster Street
Germantown, IL 62245
618.523.4820‎
Germantown Public Library Website

Trenton Public Library
118 East Indiana Street
Trenton, IL 62293
618.224.7662‎
Trenton Public Library Website

New Baden Public Library
210 North 1st Street
New Baden, IL 62265
618.588.4554
New Baden Public Library Website 

Breese Public Library
530 North Third Street
Breese, IL  62230
618.526.7361
Breese Public Library Website

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