Public Defender

Regina Harris - Public Defender
County Courthouse
133 West State, Sycamore IL 60178
Hours: 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
(815) 899-0760
FAX: (815) 899-0761
email: rharris@dekalbcounty.org
 

Frequently Asked Questions

          The Public Defender's Office is  in the lower level of the Courthouse located at 133 W. State Street, Sycamore, Illinois.  The Public Defender's Office is charged with the duty of representing individuals who have been declared indigent by the Court in criminal cases and select family and civil cases. The office also represents minors in various juvenile proceedings.

          To obtain services of the Public Defender’s Office, one must appear in Court to request that the Public Defender to appointed and to complete an affidavit of assets and liabilities. If the court finds the applicant is indigent, the Public Defender’s Office may be appointed.

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