Notice of Vacancy for the Director of the Macoupin-Greene-Scott Probation District, 7th Judicial Circuit

Posted on June 10, 2026 by Marybeth Stanziola

The Chief Judge of the 7th Judicial Circuit is posting notice for one vacancy which exists for the Director position of the Macoupin-Greene-Scott Probation District whose primary office is in Carlinville, IL. Resumes are now being accepted for this vacancy.

Any person filling this position must comply with hiring/promotion policies of the Illinois Probation Court Services.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to:

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