Stephenson County

  • County Seat:
    Freeport
  • Area:
    568 square miles
  • Population:
    2,800 (1840 census) - 47,711 (2010 census)
  • Named for:
    Benjamin Stephenson, colonel of Illinois Militia in War of 1812
  • Created on:
    March 4, 1837

Images

  • stephenson-county-postcard
  • stephenson-Harold Allen, Seagrams County Court House Archives, Library of Congress, LC-S35-HA5-2
  • stephenson-Thall Bob, Seagrams County Court House Archives, Library of Congress, LC-S35-BT7-1

Cases

Fuller and De Graff v. McPherran and McPherran

Justice(s):

Justice John D. Caton


Mitchell et al. v. Brewster and Brewster



Ohling et al. v. Luitjens

Justice(s):

Justice Sidney Breese


Reitzell et al. v. Miller



Wolbrecht v. Baumgarten

Justice(s):

Justice Sidney Breese


Brillhart v. McConnell



Schofield v. Settley and Heming

Justice(s):

Justice Sidney Breese


Fossler v. Schriber



Fuller and De Graff v. Irvin

Justice(s):

Justice John D. Caton


Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Cowles

Justice(s):

Justice John D. Caton