Year Elected: 2022 Years in Law Enforcement: 29
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Executive Assistant:
Chief Deputy: Tyler Heleine
Jail Administrator: Lt. Kyle Childress
County Population: 53000
Square Miles: 520
County Jail Address: 701 7th St., Charleston, IL 61920
Number of Jail Beds: 154
Jail Directions: I-57 Charleston Ext. east to Charleston. Rt. 16 to 7th St. and turn North. Jail is located on Southeast corner of 7th and Van Buren Ave.
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Sheriffs Elected From This County
From 1928 (Year ISA Established) To Present This list includes only those Sheriffs elected to a 4 year term |
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| 1928-1930 Stanley B. Moore | 1930-1934 Vincent Aye | 1934-1938 J.L. "Roy" Clark |
| 1938-1942 Mac Cochran | 1942-1946 J. E. Hougland | 1946-1950 W.C. Graham |
| 1950-1954 Mike D. Dowling | 1954-1958 Leroy Boggs | 1958-1962 William D. Cox |
| 1962-1966 Paul B. Smith | 1966-1970 Michael L. Curtis | 1970-1974 Paul B. Smith |
| 1974-1978 Paul B. Smith | 1978-1982 Charles Lister | 1982-1986 Charles Lister |
| 1986-1990 Jim Kimball | 1990-1994 Jim Kimball | 1994-1998 Jim Kimball |
| 1998-2002 Ronald D. Scott | 2002-2006 Ronald D. Scott | 2006-2010 Darrell Cox |
| 2010-2014 Darrell Cox | 2014-2018 James "Jimmy" Rankin | 2018-2022 James "Jimmy" Rankin |
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