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1. What are the
rules of reporting to my probation officer?
You must report on the day and time your probation officer tells
you. If you have any emergency or illness that prevents you from
keeping your appointment, call and speak directly to your probation
officer.
2. What do I do
if I am arrested while on probation?
If you are arrested, charged
with any offense or have any police contact, contact your probation
officer immediately.
3. Who do I pay
my fines, costs and/or restitution to?
Payments should be made to
the Ogle County Probation Department. Payments of cash, money
order and cashier checks are accepted. If paying by money order or
cashier's check, please make them payable to the Ogle County Circuit
Clerk. Please note that the Ogle County Circuit Clerks' Office
does not accept personal checks or credit/debit cards at this time.
4. How do minors
get placed in Focus House?
Please see the Focus House
website (www.focushouse.net)
under the Admissions/Referrals section.
5. Is there a
fee for a minor being placed at Focus House?
Yes. The Court
assesses a $50.00 per week fee for placement of minors placed in Focus
House residing in Ogle County. This fee can be re-evaluated due to
financial hardship. This fee can be paid in cash, money order,
personal check or cashier's check at the Ogle County Probation
Department. If being paid with other than cash, please make
payments payable to the Ogle County Dependent Children's Fund.
6. How do I
contact the public defender's office in Ogle County?
Ogle County does not have a
telephone number associated with the Judicial Center for the public
defender's office. If you have been appointed a public defender,
you must call the specific attorney at their private office. A
list of the four most often appointed attorneys is below:
Donald Miller - (815)
938-3100
Eric Morrow - (815) 732-6124
John Redington - (815) 562-8754
Dennis Riley - (815) 732-7444
7. Where do I
get information regarding the Deferred Prosecution Program offered in
Ogle County if I am charged with underage drinking?
You will need to contact the
Ogle county State's Attorney's Office at (815) 732-1170.
8. Where do I
get information regarding the Ogle County Juvenile Justice Council?
You can get general and
contact information regarding the Ogle County Juvenile Justice Council
from their website at
www.oglejjc.org
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