St. Louis City, Missouri

St. Louis is an independent city in Missouri, separate from St. Louis County. It is the second-largest city in Missouri and a major metropolitan center on the Mississippi River. The firm serves Missouri clients from the Mt. Vernon, Illinois office.

County Information

County seat
St. Louis

Courts serving St. Louis City

Judicial circuit
Supreme Court of Illinois
County seat
St. Louis
Courthouse
Illinois Supreme Court
Courthouse address
Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, IL 62701
Court telephone
(217) 782-3700
Chief judge
P. Scott Neville, Jr.

Divisions and services listed for this court: Access to Justice, Pretrial Data and Opinions, Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Judicial College, Judicial Vacancies, e-FileIL, Re:SearchIL, Illinois Judicial Conference, Probation Services, Child Protection and Illinois Courts, Illinois Mandatory Arbitration, Procurement Opportunities.

Work and industry in St. Louis City

  • BJC Health Care — 33,797 employees
  • Washington University — 21,278 employees
  • SSM Health — 15,631 employees

9,176 business establishments, led by health care and social assistance (2,212), accommodation and food services (1,029), professional, scientific, and technical services (1,022), other services (897), retail trade (810). 2022 County Business Patterns.

Getting to and around St. Louis City

Interstate 70 · Interstate 55 · Interstate 64 · Interstate 44

Washington University in St. Louis · Saint Louis University · Barnes-Jewish Hospital · McDonnell Genome Institute

About St. Louis City

  • Gateway Arch
  • St. Louis Art Museum
  • Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Forest Park
  • Saint Louis Zoo
  • St. Louis Science Center

Community information compiled from api.census.gov, en.wikipedia.org, illinoiscourts.gov, stlouiscountymo.gov and reviewed 2026-09-10.

Legal Services in St. Louis City

Black, Ballard, McDonald, P.C. represents St. Louis City clients in the following practice areas:

St. Louis City sits in Illinois's Supreme Court of Illinois, and county matters are filed at the Illinois Supreme Court.

Contact the Firm

The office is located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Contact an attorney to discuss your St. Louis City matter.