Washington Park, Illinois – Information
Washington Park is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois and the county seat is Belleville. As of the 2010 census the population was 4,196. In 2009, Washington Park filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection citing debts of more than $1M. Unfortunately, the bankruptcy was thrown out. To make matters worse for Washington Park, The Mayor, John Thornton was fatally shot in his car on April 1, 2010. In 2012, Washington Park’s police force was disbanded. The village was neglected and robbed of everything. Now there is a new administration driven to resurrect the village.
Washington Park, Illinois
Ann Rodgers, Mayor
5218 N. Park Drive
Washington Park, Illinois 62204
Phone: 618-874-2040
Washington Park Village Facebook
The crime index in Washington Park, Illinois for 2015 is 625.5 crimes per 100,000 residents. Washington Park is 96.8% higher in crime than other U.S. Cities. In 2015 there was 1 murder, 0 rapes, 19 robberies, 50 assaults, 22 burglaries, 109 thefts, 18 auto thefts, and 1 arson. There are 14 registered sex offenders in Washington Park as of June 2018. The ratio of residents to the number of sex offenders in Washington Park, Illinois is 287 to 1.
Washington Park, Illinois – Police Department
Full time law enforcement offices in Washington Park in 2014 was 5. This makes officer per 1,000 residents 1.24.
There is no further information about the Washington Park, Illinois Police Department.
Washington Park, Illinois – Open Record Requests
To obtain records from Washington Park, you need to visit the village hall or write to:
Washington Park, Illinois
Ann Rodgers, Mayor
5218 N. Park Drive
Washington Park, Illinois 62204
Phone: 618-874-2040
County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information for Washington Park, Illinois (St. Clair County)
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department believes that the protection of life and property is their highest priority. The department backs up the police department in Washington Park, Illinois. The Sheriff’s Department is the Civil Processing arm of law enforcement in St. Clair County.
St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department
Richard Watson, Sheriff
700 N 5th Street
Belleville, Illinois 62220
Phone: 618-277-3505
St. Clair County Corrections Dept
Click on Inmate Search to search for current jail inmates.
Deposits can be made to inmate commissary account through the service provider at: accesscorrecions.com, a third-party vendor: Phone: 866-345-1884
Information Requests for warrants or other information:
Sheriff Richard Watson
St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department’700 N. 5th Street
Belleville, Illinois 62220-4499
Phone: 618-277-3505
Washington Park Police Station Address: 5621 Forest Blvd, East St Louis, IL 62204, USA