Felony Charges Filed • Got Off With A Misdemeanor
Dalton Elias Ward
Williamson County, Illinois — Case No. 2026CF46
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Case 2026CF46 was formally filed on the Illinois Criminal Felony (CF) docket charging Aggravated Domestic Battery and Aggravated Battery. Despite the severity of the acts captured on video recording and initial felony filings, he got off with a misdemeanor.
The state failed the child, and he got off with a misdemeanor.
Full NameDalton Elias Ward
Date of BirthDec 25, 1991
Case Number 2026CF46
JurisdictionWilliamson Co., IL
Filed Court Charges & Statutory Guidelines (Case 2026CF46)
- Aggravated Domestic Battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.3(a))Class 2 Felony
Statutory penalty: 3 to 7 years in state prison (IDOC); mandatory 60 consecutive days imprisonment minimum if probation granted.
- Aggravated Battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.05)Class 3 / Class 2 Felony
Statutory penalty: 2 to 5 years in state prison (IDOC) for Class 3 felony offenses.
Official Judici Docket Scan (Case 2026CF46)Docket Type: Criminal Felony (CF)
Judicial Circuit:1st Judicial Circuit Court (Williamson Co., IL)
Initial Docket Filing:Criminal Felony (2026CF46)
Final Disposition:Reduced to Misdemeanor
Courthouse Address:200 W. Jefferson St, Marion, IL 62959
Circuit Clerk Phone:(618) 997-1301