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- Candidate for Coles County SheriffCandidate2026View Position
- Coles County SheriffIncumbent2023 – 2026
About Coles County Sheriff
The Sheriff is the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the Circuit Court, Director of Safety and the Administrator of the County Jail. Main functions include: Provide basic police services to the unincorporated areas of the county. Maintain a complete record of all traffic accidents, arrest, investigations and complaints. Maintain security in the Courtrooms and Custodian of the Courthouse.
- Term length
- 2023 – 2026
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
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Nearby Officials

Thaddeus Jones
Illinois House of Representatives - District 29

Julie Coe
Coles County Clerk

Jesse Danley
Coles County State's Attorney
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Melissa J. Hurst
Coles County Circuit Court Clerk

J. "Ed" Edward Schniers
Coles County Coroner

Julie A. Morrison
Illinois State Senate - District 29
