DeSoto Police Department

VILLAGE OF DESOTO - Home VILLAGE OF DESOTO Home Monthly News and Events Board Members & Village Minutes + Forms Local Business & Organizations Churches & Schools City Services Village of DeSoto, Illinois Small Town. Welcome to DeSoto ​Village of De Soto 210 West Lincoln PO Box 467 DeSoto IL 62924 Construction of the Water Main Replacement – Phase IV Project for the Village of De Soto was financed by the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF). The Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees welcomes you to our website. Located in Jackson County, the Village of DeSoto is a small, Southern Illinois town with an approximate population of 1,407. DeSoto is known for its friendly people and home town atmosphere. DeSoto is six miles from Carbondale, Illinois and Southern Illinois University, seven miles from the Jackson County Courthouse in Murphysboro, Illinois, and approximately 16 miles from John A. Non-emergency: (618) 867-2315. Dial 911 for emergencies.