Menard County Medical Examiner & Coroner

Overview & Services

The Menard County Medical Examiner Coroner office, located at 315 South 6th Street in Petersburg, Illinois, serves as a vital component of the county's death investigation system. This office is responsible for conducting thorough investigations into deaths that occur within Menard County, with the primary goal of determining the cause and manner of death. The Medical Examiner Coroner works closely with local law enforcement agencies, funeral homes, and other stakeholders to ensure that all aspects of a death investigation are thoroughly examined. By providing accurate and timely information, the office helps to bring closure to families and loved ones affected by a death, while also contributing to the overall safety and well-being of the community. The office can be reached at 217-632-2273 for inquiries or to report a death, and is committed to serving the residents of Menard County with professionalism and compassion.