Where New Canton's records are kept. Court and property records for New Canton sit with Pike County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Illinois.
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As a small town, New Canton relies on Pike County and the State of Illinois for its public records. The cards below are the Illinois state offices, and the Pike County offices are on our Pike County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification Fee Schedule
Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification fee schedule for fingerprint and name based criminal history checks, seal and expungement orders and subpoenas. A state only fingerprint check costs $20 on paper, $15 electronic.
Learn how to be fingerprinted for employment or licensing, get a copy of your own Illinois criminal history, check a name search made through CHIRP, and ask how to expunge or seal records.
The FBI Springfield Field Office covers Pike County, Illinois. Report federal crimes and tips to this office; your own FBI record comes from the FBI Identity History Summary service.
Illinois Department of Corrections Individual in Custody Search
Illinois Department of Corrections search for individuals in its custody, alongside links to wanted fugitives, sex offender information, parolee sex registrant search, visitation rules and victim services.
Under 730 ILCS 152/115 the Illinois State Police keep a statewide sex offender database on the internet; the registry's public search covers people who must register in the state.
The Illinois Department of Corrections publishes its Wanted Fugitives list of escapees and parole absconders, alongside its search for individuals in custody and its parolee sex registrant search.
Illinois State Police site with troop patrol areas, crash reports, FOIA requests, the Office of Firearms Safety, criminal investigation zones, ALPR transparency and agency news.
Illinois Department of Natural Resources site for state parks and camping reservations, state historic sites, hunting and fishing licenses, watercraft registration, conservation programs and IDNR jobs. Phone 217-782-6302.
The Illinois Attorney General is the state's chief legal officer, working on consumer fraud, crime victim services and environmental protection. Court files are kept by the Circuit Court Clerk in each Illinois county.
The Secretary of State registers Illinois corporations and LLCs and their assumed names, with a business entity search; sole owners file assumed names with the county clerk.
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation's license lookup for individuals, entities or multiple licenses in banking, financial institutions, professional regulation and real estate, accepted as a primary source.
What we hold on New Canton, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
New Canton at a glance
County
Pike County
County seat
Pittsfield
Population
334
Pike County population
14,739
Local records
Pike County offices
ZIP codes
62356
About New Canton public records
New Canton is an incorporated place in Pike County, a place of 334 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Pike County offices are in Pittsfield, the county seat. Our Pike County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in New Canton, Illinois
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a New Canton address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $7,574 in back wages agreed for 19 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
Investigations closed
1
Back wages agreed
$7,574
Workers due back wages
19
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
1
Employer
Cases
Back wages
Workers
The Red Mountain Group, LLC
1
$7,574
19
Every employer whose address on the record is in New Canton, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Illinois wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Other places in Pike County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Pike County records are on the county page.