Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
William Rand missing person case profile photo

William Rand Missing Person Case

Last seen in Machesney Park, Illinois on Apr 14, 2010

Victim Details

Nov 13, 2011

Nov 10, 2022

William

Rand

46

30

70 inches

73 inches

120 lbs

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 14, 2010

Machesney Park

Illinois

Winnebago County

61105

1673

Winnebago County Sheriff's Office

Rockford

Illinois

Winnebago County

61102

650 West State Street, Illinois

8152822600

County

Law Enforcement

10-510803

2010-07-23

Winnebago County Sheriff's Office

Unknown

Blue

Blue

07/09/2026


Area Last Seen:

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the community of Machesney Park, Illinois, a family continues to hope for answers in the disappearance of William James Rand, who was 30 years old when he was last seen. On April 14, 2010, William, who also went by the name Patrick James, left his home for a walk and never returned. Since that day, there has been no contact from him, leaving his loved ones in a state of uncertainty. The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office has been investigating his case, but years have passed without any s ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for William Rand, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Last Seen: Apr 14, 2010

Links to Additional Sources (7)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • William Rand has been missing... - Illinois Missing Persons - Facebook
  • 5649DMIL - William James Rand - Doe Network
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 5 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    I was recently looking into William James Rand's case and came across something intriguing about the... ...Read More
    04/06/2024
    Hey all, I've been following William James Rand’s case and one thing that’s been bugging me is t... ...Read More
    03/21/2024
    It's been really unsettling how William James Rand's case has gone cold for so long. One detail that... ...Read More
    03/08/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for William Rand

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Missing Cases from Illinois

    Andrew Echols missing person case in Chicago, Illinois

    Andrew Echols

    Missing: May 23, 2022
    In the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois, the spring of 2022 held the promise of warmer days, but f ...Read More
    Jamie Cortez-banos missing person case in Chicago, Illinois

    Jamie Cortez-banos

    Missing: Apr 11, 2011
    In the spring of 2011, a sense of unease settled over a family in Chicago, Illinois, when 38-year-ol ...Read More
    Harold Mounts missing person case in Chicago Heights, Illinois

    Harold Mounts

    Missing: Jan 08, 2022
    In early 2022, the community of Chicago Heights, Illinois, was left with concern and unanswered ques ...Read More
    Ira Goff missing person case in Benton, Illinois

    Ira Goff

    Missing: Dec 14, 2014
    In the small community of Benton, Illinois, the absence of Ira Eugene Goff, a man known to his loved ...Read More
    Andy Husar missing person case in Chicago, Illinois

    Andy Husar

    Missing: Oct 25, 2002
    In the autumn of 2002, concerns grew for the well-being of 35-year-old Andy John Husar. He was last ...Read More
    Dermot Kelly missing person case in Oglesby, Illinois

    Dermot Kelly

    Missing: Jan 30, 1972
    On a cold January afternoon in 1972, 16-year-old Dermot Faulkner Kelly walked out of his family's ho ...Read More
    Corderyle Ross missing person case in Chicago, Illinois

    Corderyle Ross

    Missing: Jun 15, 2023
    In the Englewood community of Chicago, a profound sense of uncertainty surrounds the disappearance o ...Read More