County Closures and Holidays

Departments located in the courthouse are closed when the courthouse is closed. Please see below for additional days that courts are not in session. The Peoria County Courthouse is entirely closed on the following days:

  • New Year’s Day - January 2, 2023
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 16, 2023
  • Presidents' Day - February 20, 2023
  • Good Friday - April 7, 2023
  • Memorial Day - May 29, 2023
  • Independence Day - July 4, 2023
  • Labor Day - September 4, 2023
  • Thanksgiving - November 23, 2023
  • Day after Thanksgiving - November 24, 2023
  • Christmas Eve Day - December 25, 2023
  • Christmas Day - December 26, 2023

Courthouse Departments

Departments located within the courthouse:

  • Auditor's Office
  • Circuit Clerk's Office
  • County Administration and Finance
  • County Board Office
  • County Clerk's Office
  • Court Administration
  • Probation and Court Services
  • Planning and Zoning Department
  • Recorder of Deeds' Office
  • Regional Office of Education
  • State's Attorney's Office
  • Supervisor of Assessments' Office and Board of Review
  • Treasurer's Office

Courts

The courts of the 10th Judicial Circuit may observe additional holidays in line with the orders of the Supreme Court of Illinois. The Peoria County Courthouse is open, but no court will be held on the following days:

  • Lincoln’s Birthday - February 13, 2023
  • Juneteenth - June 19, 2023
  • Columbus Day - October 9, 2023
  • Veterans' Day - November 10, 2023

County Departments Outside the Courthouse

In general, the Veterans Assistance Commission, Election Commission, and Peoria City/County Health Department have the same holidays as the Courthouse. However, these facilities have independent boards, and holiday hours may vary. The Highway Department's office on Maxwell Road follows the same holiday schedule at the Courthouse.

365 Facilities

Some facilities are open 365 days a year. Please check with these facilities for public visiting hours:

  • Sheriff’s Office/County Jail
    Phone: 309-697-8515
  • Juvenile Detention Center
    Phone: 309-634-4200