Rocky Run-Wilcox Township, IL Public Records
Rocky Run-Wilcox Township is a township with its own local government in Hancock County, Illinois, with an estimated population of 280 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 56.8 square miles of land.
🏢 Rocky Run-Wilcox Township Office
Rocky Run-Wilcox Township's own township government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the township clerk under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the township; see the offices below.
Rocky Run-Wilcox Township has no entry with a contact address in the 2022 Census of Governments listing, our source for local government offices, so we do not list a contact for its own office. Use the county offices below.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Rocky Run-Wilcox
Rocky Run-Wilcox Township is in Hancock County. In Illinois, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder (in some counties, the County Clerk). Divorce cases in Illinois are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. Wills and estates in Illinois are handled by the Circuit Court in each county.
📍 Hancock County at a Glance
| County | Hancock County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 17,008 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Hancock County Circuit Clerk
| Address | P.O. Box 189, Carthage, Illinois 62321-0189 (mailing address) |
| Phone | (217) 357-2616 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Circuit court case records (civil, criminal, traffic, family, probate, small claims) |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | illinoiscourts.gov/…/circuit-court-clerks ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Hancock County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Rocky Run-Wilcox
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Rocky Run-Wilcox, IL:
📋 Rocky Run-Wilcox Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Illinois Department of Public Health – Vital RecordsIn Illinois, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from the County Clerk. |
| Deeds & property records | In Illinois, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder (in some counties, the County Clerk). |
| Court cases & divorce | Hancock County courthouse. Divorce cases in Illinois are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Illinois are handled by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| State court system | Illinois Courts |
| Sex offender registry | Illinois Sex Offender Registry (Illinois State Police) |