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Pontiac is a city in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,931 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Livingston County. The town is also the setting of the 1984 movie, Grandview, U.S.A.
Home D.O.C. Cook County was established on January 15, 1831 by the Illinois State Legislature. Chicago, then an unincorporated settlement with fewer than 60 residents, was designated the county seat.Due to a virtual absence of crime, a county courthouse and jail were not built until 1835.n 1969, the Illinois State Legislature finally acted. They voted into law a statute that created the Cook County Department of Corrections which combined the County Jail and the cityâs House of Corrections under one authority.