Circuit Court of Cook County Chambers Communication Rules

481 rules from official source documents

Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes.

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to clerk

After any court appearance, parties must email an agreed proposed order to ccc.chancerycalendar4@cookcountyil.gov.

After any appearance in Court, the Parties must email an agreed proposed order to ccc.chancerycalendar4@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Alison C. Conlon

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties must submit post-trial materials by email to the specified chambers address.

a. Post-Trial Submissions: Parties are to submit any post-trial materials via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Allen P. Walker

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Orders for a hearing set by the Court must be emailed to chambers by 9:30 AM the following business day.

Parties are to submit all orders via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov by 9:30 AM the following business day of their hearing set by the Court.

Judge Allen P. Walker

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Orders for a scheduled Case Management, Motion Presentment, or Status hearing must be emailed to chambers by 4:00 PM on the hearing date.

Judge Allen P. Walker

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions, including TRO motions, are heard as add-ons between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM, and must be emailed to chambers to receive a hearing date.

Emergency motions, including emergency motions for TRO, shall be head as an add-on to the Court’s previously set matters (between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM during the Court’s hours of operation). In order to receive a hearing date from Judge Walker’s law clerk(s), all emergency motions, must be sent via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Allen P. Walker

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties must email routine motions, proposed orders, and relevant courtesy copies to chambers for law-clerk review during normal operating hours.

Routine motions and orders, along with proposed agreed orders will be reviewed by the Court’s law clerks during the Court’s normal hours of operation. Parties shall send all proposed orders and motions, along with all relevant courtesy copies via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Allen P. Walker

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency movants must email the judge's law clerk explaining the emergency.

Movant must contact the Judge’s law clerk via email articulating the circumstances/reason which calls for the motion to be presented on an emergency basis.

Judge Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

With the exception of court hearings and teleconferences specifically arranged by the Court, all communications with the Court shall be by email to jbridgetmitchell@gmail.com with cc's to all parties of record.

Judge Bridget A. Mitchell

CRITICAL

Matters determined to require emergency scheduling can be heard at any time. Movants should contact the room 112 clerk to schedule any Emergency Motion.

Judge Carl Lauras Evans

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The Court's email inbox at carolyn.gallagher@cookcountyil.gov may be used ONLY to send courtesy copies; emails about any other matter will not be viewed.

The inbox at carolyn.gallagher@cookcountyil.gov is available for transmission of courtesy copies only. This is a courtesy. Other matters will not be viewed.

Judge Carolyn J. Gallagher

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

For remote 10:00 a.m. appearances, any required proposed order must be emailed to the Clerk within one hour after the appearance.

Within one hour after appearance, any required proposed order shall be emailed* to the Clerk at probatecrt1807orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Carolyn J. Gallagher

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

For remote emergency motions, any required proposed order must be emailed to the Clerk within one hour after the appearance.

Within one hour after appearance, any required proposed order shall be emailed to the Clerk at probatecrt1807orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Carolyn J. Gallagher

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

A party wishing to present a TRO motion should deliver a copy of the motion papers (including the Complaint), marked “EMERGENCY,” to the Court via email, at CCC.ChanceryCalendar1@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Carrie E. Hamilton

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

The movant must email the default-judgment/prove-up package to the Calendar 1 email address at least two full court days before the scheduled prove-up hearing.

an email to ccc.chancerycalendar1@cookcountyil.gov at least two full court days before the scheduled prove-up hearing with the following documents:

Judge Carrie E. Hamilton

CRITICAL

Immediately contact the judicial law clerk if a fully briefed matter is resolved or the parties will not argue their briefs on the hearing date.

As a courtesy to the Court, please make immediate attempts to contact the Court's judicial law clerk if any fully briefed matter has been resolved and/or the parties will not argue their briefs on their scheduled hearing date.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions must be scheduled via email to Calendar 11 law clerks; phone calls not required; do not send notice to opposing parties until court confirms scheduling.

All emergency motions must be scheduled via email by one of the Calendar 11 law clerks. The party seeking to obtain a hearing on an emergency motion must contact Calendar 11 chambers after filing the same with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County by sending an email with a courtesy copy of the file- stamped motion, clearly marked “EMERGENCY MOTION,” along with all supporting documents, must be provided to the law clerk when scheduling the motion. Phone calls to the Calendar 11 law clerks is NOT required. Notice of the motion should not be sent to opposing parties until the court has confirmed scheduling.

Judge D. Renee Jackson

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Emailed proposed agreed orders must be sent directly to the Court at daniel.tiernan2@cookcountyil.gov.

If emailed prior to the scheduled court date, the proposed order shall be sent directly to the court at daniel.tiernan2@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Daniel O. Tiernan

CRITICAL

Contact: Email

Any email or communication to the Court must include counsel for all parties of record or any pro se litigants on the copy.

Counsel for all parties of record or any pro se litigants must be carbon copied (“CC’d”) for any email or communication to the Court.

Judge Daniel Patrick Brennan

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Rescheduling of conferences and hearings must be coordinated with the law clerks by email.

Agreed Orders to modify briefing schedules and/or reset Case Management Conferences and Motion Hearings must be coordinated with Judge Atkins’ law clerks by emailing ccc.chancerycalendar16@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge David B. Atkins

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-6039

Parties seeking a hearing on an emergency motion must contact chambers via email or phone to obtain a hearing date.

Any party seeking to be heard by the court on an Emergency Motion must contact Judge Atkins' chambers via email (ccc.chancerycalendar16@cookcountyil.gov) or by telephone (at (312) 603-6039 or (312) 603-3419), to speak with the law clerks about obtaining a hearing date and time.

Judge David B. Atkins

CRITICAL

Communications with the Judge must be via filed pleadings, motions, or agreed orders; staff contact is limited to administrative, procedural, or scheduling matters.

All communications with the Judge should be by filing of pleadings, motions, or agreed orders. Communications with Court Coordinator, or if she is not available, with the Presiding Judge's staff, are allowed only on administrative, procedural or scheduling matters.

Judge Dawn Gonzalez

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to clerk

No contested or judgment motion may be presented at a case management conference, and no routine motion may be piggy-backed onto one without first obtaining permission from the law clerk by email or phone.

Under no circumstance shall any contested motion or any judgment motion be presented at a case management conference, and **no routine motion may be piggy-backed onto a case management conference without first contacting the law clerk via email or phone for permission.**

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Email correspondence to the Court must copy all known parties to avoid ex parte communication.

Email correspondence to the Court must copy all known parties to avoid any risk of ex parte communication.

Judge Edward N. Robles

CRITICAL

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3878

If you cannot connect to the Court's Zoom call, you must immediately call (312) 603-3878 to report the technical difficulty.

In the event a litigant or attorney is unable to connect to Judge Robles’s Zoom hearing call, please IMMEDIATELY call (312) 603-3878 to let the Court know of your difficulty in connecting with the Zoom call.

Judge Edward N. Robles

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

The Court will not move or strike CMC dates, modify deadlines, or litigate issues by email even with an Agreed Order absent exceptional circumstances or Court rescheduling, with a limited exception for duplicate/mistaken dates.

The Court will not strike or move case management conferences via email even with an Agreed Order unless those are exceptional circumstances or it is required due to Court rescheduling. The Court will not modify deadlines or litigate issues via email outside of official Court proceedings even by agreement, and parties should be prepared to appear as scheduled. However, in the event that a date was mistakenly not stricken in a previous order or the matter has multiple dates set for the same purpose, an Agreed Order striking unnecessary ______ date should be submitted.

Judge Elizabeth A. Walsh

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Participants must provide an email address to the Calendar 7 law clerks to receive the Zoom hearing invitation.

Litigants, defendants, and other participants will provide an email address to the Calendar 7 law clerks via CCC.ChanceryCalendar7@cookcountyil.gov to be sent an invitation to the Zoom proceeding.

Judge Eve M. Reilly

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties must request an interpreter by contacting the law clerks at least two court days before the hearing.

At least two court days prior to the hearing, contact the law clerks at CCC.ChanceryCalendar7@cookcountyil.gov to request an interpreter.

Judge Eve M. Reilly

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

For a true emergency, contact Judge Bates' Court Coordinator by email; do not give yourself a court date.

Contact Judge Bates' Court Coordinator at CCC.MarkhamCR209@cookcountyil.gov if you have an emergency as defined below. DO NOT GIVE YOURSELF A COURT DATE!

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

All identified trial materials must be emailed to the judge, copied to all counsel, prior to the conference.

ALL MATERIALS IDENTIFIED ABOVE MUST BE EMAILED TO THE JUDGE (COPIED TO ALL COUNSEL) PRIOR TO THE CONFERENCE AT: George.Canellis@cookcountyil.gov

Judge George L. Canellis Jr.

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions must be emailed with grounds; court may grant, set expedited briefing, or rule by email.

Emergency Motions must be submitted to ccc.lawcr2303@cookcountyil.gov and include the grounds for the emergency. If the Court in its discretion determines that an emergency hearing is necessary, the Court will either grant the motion and enter an order or an expedited briefing schedule will be entered and the Court will rule by email.

Judge Gerald Cleary

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

All Calendar A email communications to the Court must use the designated email, copy all parties, and are limited to permitted purposes.

Any permitted communications with the Court with respect to Calendar A matters will be submitted to the email address for Calendar A listed above. All email correspondence to the Court must copy all parties. Such email communication is strictly limited to (1) the submission of orders; (2) the submission of routine or agreed motions; (3) the submission of Notices of Motion for matters set on the Court's 9:00 AM motion call. (4) any other email communication expressly permitted by this order. Counsel, parties, or others may not use email for any other purpose. Those emails will not be answered.

Judge Il Cook Cushing Thomas M

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Ex parte communications with the Court are prohibited; emails must copy all opposing parties and are limited to submitting proposed orders, routine/agreed motions, or expressly permitted content.

Communication with the Court – Ex parte communications with the Court are prohibited. Emails to the Court must copy all opposing counsels/self-represented litigants or they will be ignored. Permitted email communication with the Court is strictly limited to submitting proposed orders, routine/agreed motions, and any email expressly permitted in this standing order or by the Court. Note: pursuant to Rule 11(b), attorneys and self-represented litigants must include an email address to which documents and notices will be served in conformity with Rule 131(d) unless allowed otherwise by order of court.

Judge Il Cook Flores Barbara

CRITICALCivil cases

All written communications with court staff must include case name/docket number and copy all parties/attorneys of record.

All written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number. All parties and attorneys of record must be copied on written communications with court staff.

Judge Il Cook Hagerty Jack

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Pretrial Conferences are conducted by agreement of the parties on a Monday or Friday afternoon. To schedule a pre-trial conference, contact law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov. A pre-trial memorandum from each party should be provided no later than 3 days before the pre-trial conference.

Judge Il Cook Johnson Moira S

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

All official court communication must use the Calendar C email address, include all parties, and avoid creating new threads for cases with existing threads.

Official communication with the Court must occur through the email address dedicated to Calendar C and include all parties. DO NOT CREATE A NEW EMAIL THREAD IF A THREAD ALREADY EXISTS FOR THE CASE.

Judge Il Cook Johnson Sarah

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Parties must obtain a transfer order then schedule pre-trial conferences by emailing the judge with all parties cc'd, then send a confirming Order.

Once all parties are in agreement to go before Judge McKenna, the parties must obtain from Courtroom 2005 an Order transferring the case to Judge McKenna for pre-trial only. The parties can then schedule a date for pre-trial by emailing the Judge at scott.mckenna@cookcountyil.gov, with all parties cc’d on the email, indicating the case information and time frame requested for the pre-trial. Judge McKenna will provide available dates and, once a date has been confirmed, the parties must send an Order to the Judge scheduling the Conference.

Judge Il Cook Mckenna Scott D

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

For cases which were assigned to Judge McKenna for trial - but in which all or some portion of a case involving minors, disabled persons or survival/wrongful death claims has settled - said Petition and proposed Order shall be presented to the Court by emailing it to the Judge.

Judge Il Cook Mckenna Scott D

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

If an interpreter is needed, the party should contact the law clerk as soon as the need for an interpreter arises, but not fewer than three (3) days before the scheduled court date.

Judge Il Cook Moreland Caroline Kate

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All Calendar R court communications must use the designated email, cc all parties, and are limited to specific permitted uses.

Any communications with the Court with respect to Calendar R matters must be submitted to the email address for Calendar R listed above (Law.CalRcc@cookcountyil.gov). Any email correspondence to the Court must copy all parties who have appeared. Such email communication is strictly limited to (1) the submission of proposed agreed orders; (2) the submission of routine or agreed motions; (3) submission of courtesy copies for fully-briefed motions; and (4) other email communication expressly permitted by court order. Counsel, will not be answered.

Judge Il Cook Otto Michael F

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Emergency motions with proposed order must be submitted via email by 10:00 AM, include introductory paragraph, and notice to opposing parties.

Emergency Motions with a proposed Order must be submitted by 10:00 AM via email and include an introductory paragraph stating the grounds for the emergency. The movant must have an appearance on file and must give notice of the emergency motion to opposing parties according to circuit court rules.

Judge Il Cook Otto Michael F

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Courtroom email may only be used to submit courtesy copies and proposed orders; other uses are prohibited and may result in blocking.

Courtesy Copy/Proposed Order Email: ccc.chancerycalendar7@cookcountyil.gov. Email: Courtroom email may ONLY be used to (1) submit courtesy copies, and (2) submit proposed orders. The parties may not use this courtroom or court staff’s email for any other purpose, including improperly raising arguments or evidence.

Judge Il Cook Reilly Eve M

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Official court communication must use the Calendar Z email address and copy all parties.

Official communication with the Court (i.e. routine motions, agreed motions, submitted Orders) will take place through the email address dedicated to Calendar Z: law.calZcc@cookcountyil.gov. All email correspondence to the Court must notice/copy all parties.

Judge Il Cook Saltouros Stephanie

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

All email communications with court staff must include case name and docket number, copy all parties/attorneys of record.

All emails written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number. All parties and attorneys of record must be copied on all written communications with court staff. Email communications are preferred.

Judge Il Cook Tully John

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Pre-approval for emergency motions requires submitting a copy via email to chambers by 2:30 PM the day prior.

Pre-approval to appear must be obtained from chambers by submitting a copy of the emergency motion via email for review no later than 2:30 PM the day prior.

Judge Il Cook Tully John

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions must be sent via email to chambers; hearing dates are not given by phone.

In order to receive a hearing date from Judge Walker’s law clerk(s), all emergency motions, must be sent via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov. THE COURT DOES NOT GIVE DATES AND TIMES FOR EMERGENCY MOTIONS VIA PHONE.

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties are to submit all orders via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov by 4:00 PM on the same date as their scheduled Case Management, Motion Presentment, or Status hearing. Parties should send Orders in Word Format (.doc or .docx). b. Parties are to submit all orders via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov by 9:30 AM the following business day of their hearing set by the Court.

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Zoom appearance requests require advance submission to Calendar X email with explanation, copy all parties, and are only approved for emergencies or exigent circumstances.

If extenuating circumstances require a Zoom appearance, requests must be made in advance to the Calendar X email explaining the circumstance and copying all parties/counsel. Approvals are limited to emergencies and exigent circumstances.

Judge Il Cook Walsh Elizabeth

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Official communication with the Court noted throughout this Standing Order will take place through the email address dedicated to Calendar X: law.calXcc@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Il Cook Walsh Elizabeth

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

CMCs cannot be stricken or rescheduled via email unless extenuating circumstances or court rescheduling apply.

The Court will not strike or move case management conferences via email even with an Agreed Order unless there are extenuating circumstances or it is required due to Court rescheduling.

Judge Il Cook Walsh Elizabeth

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

A party may object to the entry of a routine motion by emailing Calendar X, copying all parties prior to the date and time the motion is set.

Judge Il Cook Walsh Elizabeth

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

All orders must be emailed to chambers by 12:00 PM CT on the day of the party's court appearance.

All Orders: Must be emailed to Law.calTcc@cookcountyil.gov by 12:00 PM CT on the day of the party’s court appearance.

Judge Jack Hagerty

CRITICAL

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-7554

If a litigant or attorney cannot connect to a Zoom hearing, they must immediately call (312) 603-7554 and/or email ccc.mfmlcalendar64@cookcountyil.gov to notify the Court.

In the event a hearing is scheduled via Zoom and a litigant or attorney is unable to connect to Judge Wright's Zoom hearing call, please IMMEDIATELY call (312) 603-7554 and/or email ccc.mfmlcalendar64@cookcountyil.gov to let the Court know of your difficulty connecting to the Zoom call.

Judge James A. Wright

CRITICAL

Contact: Email

Motions to appoint a receiver or place the mortgagee in possession are heard at 1:00 PM on Wednesdays and must be scheduled by emailing the calendar address, then filing the motion and notice with the clerk's office.

Pursuant to Chancery Division General Administrative Order No. 2014-01, motions to appoint a receiver or to place the mortgagee in possession will be heard at 1:00 PM on Wednesdays. These motions must be scheduled by emailing ccc.mfmlcalendar64@cookcountyil.gov and requesting a presentment date. After obtaining a date from the law clerk, the motion and notice must be filed with the clerk's office.

Judge James A. Wright

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to clerk

All electronic courtesy copies, regardless of volume, shall be emailed to ccc.mfmlcalendar64@cookcounteril.gov ONLY.

Judge James A. Wright

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Ex parte communications with the Court by phone, email, or any other method are strictly prohibited.

Ex parte communications via phone, email, or any other method are strictly prohibited.

Judge James A. Wright

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties may not engage in ex parte communication with the court by email.

No ex parte communication with the court will be allowed over email!

Judge James T. Derico Jr.

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders go to one email; GAL reports and motions go to another email or chambers by 4:00pm two business days before court.

All proposed orders should be sent to probatecrt1806orders@cookcountycourt.com, only GAL reports and motions filed should be sent to jamieg.dickler@cookcountyil.gov or delivered to chambers no later than 4:00pm on the two business days preceding the Court date.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions and TRO requests must be emailed to the court on the day of filing.

Emergency Motions and requests for Temporary Restraining Orders must be emailed to the court on the day of its filing to obtain a prompt hearing date.

Judge Joel Chupack

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The courtroom email (D5CRT203ORDERS@COOKCOUNTYCOURT.COM) may be used only to deliver proposed court orders, not for substantive communication with the Judge or Court staff.

The courtroom email is to be used solely for delivery of proposed court orders. It is not for communication with the Judge or Court staff on the substance or your case or any other topic besides court orders. Do not expect responses to communications other than responses concerning proposed court orders sent in after appearing on the Court's scheduled call.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

CRITICAL

Contact: Email

Emergency motions and all exhibits must be e-mailed to the court; a non-file-stamped version is sufficient.

Emergency motions and all exhibits must be e-mailed to the court. A non-file-stamped version is sufficient.

Judge John H. Ehrlich

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to clerk

All motions and orders must be emailed to the court coordinator in PDF and Word formats.

All Motions and Orders: Must be emailed to court coordinator Patricia Wisniewski at patricia.wisniewski@cookcountyil.gov in both PDF and Word formats

Judge John Tully

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions require pre-approval by emailing a copy to chambers by 2:30 PM the day before.

Pre-approval to appear must be obtained from chambers by submitting a copy of the emergency motion via email for review no later than 2:30 PM the day prior.

Judge John Tully

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The routine motion and required notices must be emailed to the listed recipients at least one week before the noticed presentation date.

The routine motion and notice of routine motion must be emailed to the Law Clerk, to the Case Coordinator, and to law.calicc@cookcountyil.gov along with the Notice of Routine Motion at least one week before the date set in the Notice of Routine Motion.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Orders must be emailed to the Case Coordinator before 12:00 p.m. on the day pronounced; hard copy also acceptable if delivered by 12:00 p.m.

Orders must be emailed to the Case Coordinator, Andrea Barnes (andrea. barnes@cookcountyil.gov) & (law.calice@cookcountyil.gov) before 12:00 p.m. of the day the order was pronounced. by the Court. Alternatively, hard copy orders are also acceptable if delivered by 12:00 p.m.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

A movant who knows in advance that it will withdraw a motion set for hearing must email the Case Coordinator and, if assigned, the Law Clerk before the hearing.

8. Withdrawing Motions Set for Hearing. If a hearing date on a motion has been set by court order, but the movant knows in advance that it will be withdrawing its motion for any reason, the movant must notify the Case Coordinator and Law Clerk (if assigned) by email in advance of the hearing.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

CRITICALCivil cases

Emergency motions must be scheduled with the Case Coordinator in advance with Judge's approval, and email addresses of noticed parties must be provided to the Case Coordinator and Law Clerk immediately after scheduling.

A movant must schedule the motion with the Case Coordinator in advance, and any such scheduling will be done with the approval of the Judge. No unscheduled emergency motion will be heard. ... Email addresses of parties being noticed must be provided to the Court's Case Coordinator and the Law Clerk immediately after the motion is scheduled.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Routine motion and notice must be emailed to the Law Clerk, Case Coordinator, and law.calicc@cookcountyil.gov at least one week before the set date.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Orders must be emailed to the Case Coordinator, Andrea Barnes (andrea.barnes@cookcountyil.gov) & (law.calicc@cookcountyil.gov) before 12:00 p.m. of the day the order was pronounced.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All email transmittals must copy all counsel of record.

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

A. Dates — Attorneys should submit 3-5 possible dates and times that work for all parties to karen.omalley@cookcountyil.gov. Please include the case name and number. Copy all counsel of record on the communication with the Court. The judge will select the first available date for a pretrial.

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Counsel must email the court for a motion presentment date and time.

E-mail the court at karen.omalley@cookcountyil.gov for a presentment date and time.

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

Direct contact with the Judge on any matter is prohibited unless the Judge expressly requests it.

Please do not contact the Judge directly on any matter unless expressly asked to do so.

Judge Kerrie Maloney Laytin

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

The courtroom email may be used only to submit proposed court orders; substantive and ex parte communications are prohibited.

The courtroom email (courtorders1503@cookcountycourt.com) is to be used solely for delivery of proposed court orders. It is not for communication with the Judge or Court staff on the substance of your case or any other topic besides court orders. Please do not engage in arguments with opposing counsel or ex parte communications with Court staff, and do not expect responses to communications other than concerning proposed court orders

Judge Kerrie Maloney Laytin

CRITICAL

Contact: Email

Pre-trial memos should be emailed to the Court Coordinator at least three days before the settlement conference.

This memo should be delivered to the Court Coordinator via email at least three (3) days before the settlement conference.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Orders on remotely heard cases must be emailed to d4crt111orders@cookcountycourt.com on the date of the call.

All orders on cases heard remotely must be emailed to: d4crt111orders@cookcountycourt.com on the date the case is on the call.

Judge Kevin T. Lee

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Emails regarding court business (CMCs, status reports, motions, hearings, trials, and miscellaneous matters) must be sent to the Calendar 53 email address.

Court business includes initial case-management conferences, status reports, routine motions, emergency motions, contested motions, evidentiary hearings, pre-trial conferences, trials, and miscellaneous matters. E-mail communications regarding any of these matters must be sent to the Calendar 53 e-mail address (ccc.mfmlcalendar53@cookcountyil.gov).

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

A party e-mailing the Court for any reason should copy all other parties who have appeared to avoid ex parte communications to the extent feasible.

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All court-business emails, including courtesy copies and proposed orders, must be sent to the Calendar 53 email address rather than the Judge's other addresses.

E-mail communications regarding court business, such as those providing courtesy copies or proposed orders as discussed infra, must be sent to the Calendar 53 e-mail address (ccc.mfmlcalendar53@cookcountyil.gov). The Judge prefers not to receive them at any of his other e-mail addresses.

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Phone to clerk

Please contact the Court Coordinator to schedule a motion date and time unless, the motion is presented at an already scheduled date and time. This includes fee petitions and emergency motions. Motions filed without scheduling with the Court Coordinator may be stricken from the call.

Judge Lisa M. Taylor

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-3908

A litigant or attorney who cannot connect to the Judge’s Zoom hearing call must immediately call or email the contact number/email to notify the Court.

In the event a litigant or attorney is unable to connect to Judge Brooks’ Zoom hearing call, please IMMEDIATELY call (312) 603-3908 and/or email cccare.mfmlcalendar@cookcountyil.gov to let the Court know of your difficulty in connecting with the Zoom call.

Judge Lloyd J. Brooks

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Motions to appoint a receiver or mortgagee in possession are scheduled by email to Calendar 57 and heard on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10:30 AM; the receiver must be present in court.

Motions to Appoint Receiver or Mortgagee in Possession can be scheduled with the Judge’s law clerk via email to the Calendar 57 email, upon request of the movant. These motions are heard on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10:30am. The receiver MUST be present in court when the motion is scheduled to be heard. Please see Judge Brooks’ Standing Order for Receivers for more information.

Judge Lloyd J. Brooks

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Official communication with the Court (courtesy copies of motions or submitted Orders) will take place through the email address dedicated to Calendar H: law.calHcc@cookcountyil.gov. All email correspondence to the Court must notice/copy all parties.

Judge Maire Dempsey

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to clerk

A copy of the proposed emergency motion must be emailed to Calendar 62 by 4:00 p.m. the day before the desired presentment date.

A copy of the proposed Emergency Motion must be emailed to Calendar 62 email by 4:00 p.m. the day before the desired date of presentment.

Judge Marian E. Perkins

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

All proposed court orders must be emailed to the courtroom orders email address.

ALL ORDERS MUST BE EMAILED TO: D5CRT205ORDERS@COOKCOUNTYCOURT.COM

Judge Matthew J. Carmody

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Emergency motions must be emailed to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov after e-filing and before scheduling a hearing; notice must comply with Local Rule 2.2.

Notice for an emergency motion must comply with those provisions of Local Rule 2.2, and an electronically-filed copy of the emergency motion must be relayed to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov for the Court’s consideration, prior to being scheduled for a hearing.

Judge Maura Slattery Boyle

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Emails to the Court must include specific subject line (motion type and case identifier), case name and number in body, and CC counsel; non-compliant emails will be rejected.

Any email relayed to the Court must contain the following information within the subject line of the email: (1) the type of motion or petition (e.g., REGULAR MOTION, EMERGENCY MOTION, ROUTINE MOTION, etc.) or the type of request being made to the Court (e.g., AGREED ORDER(S) TO PROCESS); and (2) the last name of the Plaintiff and/or Decedent and Circuit Court of Cook County assigned case number, unless the email concerns more than one case. ... The case name and Circuit Court of Cook County-assigned case number must be included within the body of the email. ... The email addresses of any relevant counsel of record must be copied (or “CC’d”) to any communication with the Court. ... Emails that DO NOT comply with the above requirements will be rejected.

Judge Maura Slattery Boyle

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

All correspondence must be sent to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov; emails to previously used addresses will not be processed.

Any correspondence to the Court concerning any case on the “J1” Asbestos Litigation Calendar shall be relayed to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov, the official email address for the Court’s calendar. ii. Any email relayed to an email address previously utilized by the Court will neither be processed nor addressed.

Judge Maura Slattery Boyle

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Judge Michael F. Otto

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Calendar R email about Calendar R matters or pretrials must go to the designated address and copy all appearing parties, and may be used only for the listed purposes or as expressly permitted by court order.

(b) Any email communications with the Court with respect to Calendar R matters or inquiring about a pretrial should be submitted to the Calendar R email address (Law.CalRcc@cookcountyil.gov) and should cc all parties who have appeared. Such email communication is strictly limited to: (i) the submission of proposed agreed orders; (ii) the submission of routine or agreed motions; (iii) submission of courtesy copies for fully briefed motions; (iv) scheduling (including pretrials); and (v) other email communication expressly permitted by court order. • Counsel, parties, and others may not use email for any other purpose. Any such emails may not be answered.

Judge Michael F. Otto

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions must be scheduled with law clerks via email by 4:00 p.m., not by telephone, with required documents emailed.

Emergency Motions must be scheduled with one of Judge Mullen’s Law Clerks no later than 4:00 p.m. Dates and times will not be given over the telephone. The movant shall present the motion, relevant pleadings, attachments, affidavit(s) and complaint stating the basis for the emergency to the law clerk via email.

Judge Michael T. Mullen

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Motions must be submitted by email to chambers (law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov) on the selected date after the time on the notice of motion.

On the selected date and after the time on the notice of motion, submit the motion via e-mail to law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Moira S. Johnson

CRITICAL

Emergency motions must be scheduled by a law clerk in courtroom 2301; dates and times are not given over the telephone, and urgency caused by a party's delay does not qualify as an emergency.

All Emergency Motions must be scheduled by one of Judge Mackoff's Law Clerks in courtroom 2301. Dates and times will not be given over the telephone. Matters that have become urgent by reason of a party's failure to seek timely relief do not constitute emergencies.

Judge Myron F. Mackoff

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motion presentment dates are requested by email to ccc.chancerycalendar14@cookcountyIL.gov with a file-stamped courtesy copy marked 'EMERGENCY MOTION' and supporting documents, submitted prior to 3:00 p.m. or review may be delayed to the next court day.

To request a presentment date for an emergency motion, you must email your request to ccc.chancerycalendar14@cookcountyIL.gov, explaining that you have filed an emergency motion and request. You must also attach a file-stamped courtesy copy of the motion marked "EMERGENCY MOTION" and all supporting documents, to the courtroom email prior to 3:00 p.m. or it may not be reviewed until the next following day when Court is in session.

Judge Myron F. Mackoff

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Submissions to the court must be emailed in PDF format to ccc.chancerycalendar5@cookcountyil.gov.

Each party shall submit his/her/its submissions, and all exhibits thereto, to the court by emailing same in .PDF format to: ccc.chancerycalendar5@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Neil H. Cohen

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

For emergency motions, parties may contact the court by email with courtesy copies of the motion and supporting papers.

Emergency motions, including motions for temporary restraining orders, are scheduled by the court. Parties may contact the court by email including electronic courtesy copies of the motion and all necessary supporting papers.

Judge Neil H. Cohen

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All motion-related communications with the Court must be by email to Sandra.Ramos@cookcountyil.gov and must copy all parties.

All communications with the Court regarding motions shall take place by emailing the Court at Sandra.Ramos@cookcountyil.gov. All email correspondence to the Court must copy all parties.

Judge Sandra G. Ramos

CRITICAL

Contact: Email

Official communication with the Court must be via the Calendar C email and include all parties.

Official communication with the Court must occur through the email address dedicated to Calendar C and include all parties.

Judge Sarah Johnson

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Petitions to approve settlement and proposed Orders must be presented to the Court by emailing the Judge.

said Petition and proposed Order shall be presented to the Court by emailing it to the Judge.

Judge Scott D. McKenna

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Official court communication is via the Calendar Z email address, and all email correspondence must copy all parties.

Judge Stephanie Saltouros

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Routine motions must be emailed to the court coordinator with a draft order at least two court days before the order is entered.

Routine motions will be accepted and do not require a court appearance. Motions should be emailed to Melissa.robbins@cookcountyil.gov and the draft order should be emailed to Melissa.robbins@cookcountyil.gov at least two court days before the order will be entered by this Court.

Judge Stephen Swedlow

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Proposed orders must be emailed directly to the Court's email, not the courtroom email.

ALL proposed court orders are to be emailed directly to the Court at the email listed above, not the courtroom email.

Judge Susan Kennedy-Sullivan

CRITICAL

All participants are prohibited from sending private, direct messages (ex parte communications) to the Court.

All participants are prohibited from sending private, direct messages to the Court.

Judge Thomas Donnelly

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Motions should be emailed to Johan.Townsend@cookcountyil.gov and the draft order should be emailed to lawcal5orders@cookcountycourt.com at least two court days before the order will be entered by this Court.

Judge Thomas Morrissey

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

All emails to the Court must have specific subject lines, describe the motion substance, and attach documents separately with identification.

All emails shall contain/comply with the following: 1. The subject line must contain the type of motion (e.g. Emergency, Routine, Regular) and the case name and court number; 2. Description of the substance of the motion (e.g. special process server, vacate defaults, leave to appear, amend a pleading (with the specifics of what is being amended; counts, adding parties, etc.) ; 3. Each document submitted as a separate attachment (i.e. not included as an exhibit to the motion), and identified (special process server order, vacate default order, amended complaint order, voluntary dismissal order, etc.).

Judge Toya T. Harvey

CRITICALCivil cases

Contact: Email

Court email is Toya.Harvey@cookcountyil.gov; emails to Court must copy all parties of record except confidential pretrial memos, with alternative service for self-represented litigants.

The Court’s email address is: Toya.Harvey@cookcountyil.gov Any email communication to the Court, shall also be sent to all parties of record except confidential pretrial memorandum. In the case of self- represented litigants, alternative service may be required.)

Judge Toya T. Harvey

CRITICAL

Attorneys must check the CCC Portal before contacting the Deputy Clerk about order status.

Attorneys must consult the Clerk of the Circuit Court Clerk’s “CCC Portal” to gain access to the Court’s electronic case files to determine if an order has been entered before contacting the Deputy Clerk.

Judge Viviana Martinez

CRITICAL

Ex parte communications via phone are strictly prohibited.

Ex parte communications via phone, email, or any other method are strictly prohibited.

Judge William B. Sullivan

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

All parties who have appeared must be CC'd on courtesy copy emails; failure may result in motion being stricken.

All parties who have filed an appearance shall be carbon copied on courtesy copy emails to the Court. Failure to carbon copy any party who has filed an appearance in the case and provided an email address may result in the striking of the motion.

Judge William B. Sullivan

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Routine motions may only be piggy-backed onto a case management conference after contacting a law clerk for permission.

no routine motion may be piggy-backed onto a case management conference without first contacting one of the law clerks via email or phone for permission.

Judge William B. Sullivan

CRITICAL

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motions must be emailed to chambers before 2:00 PM with 'Emergency Motion' subject line and CC all parties.

Submits to calendar15.chancery@cookcountyil.gov and the Court receives a copy of the filed emergency motion with supporting documents prior to 2:00 PM; Indicates “Emergency Motion” in the subject line of the email; and Carbon copies all parties of record on the email (unless a temporary restraining order is sought without notice).

Judge William B. Sullivan

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-7546

Joseph Fleming, Administrative Assistant Joseph.fleming@cookcountyil.gov (Requests for interpreters or Zoom access for parties (312) 603-7546 located outside the United States must be submitted at least three business days in advance.)

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WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

Interpreter requests must be emailed to the Calendar 4 address at least two days before the hearing, stating the languages needed; parties may also arrange for their own interpreters.

To request an interpreter, please email ccc.chancerycalendar4@cookcountyil.gov at least two (2) days prior to the hearing, indicating what language(s) are needed. Additionally, parties may provide their own interpreters.

Judge Alison C. Conlon

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Post-trial materials must be submitted via email to the chambers email.

Post-Trial Submissions: Parties are to submit any post-trial materials via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Allen P. Walker

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

The court does not provide emergency-motion dates or times by phone.

THE COURT DOES NOT GIVE DATES AND TIMES FOR EMERGENCY MOTIONS VIA PHONE.

Judge Allen P. Walker

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

h. Interpreters: Parties are to provide their own interpreters. If a party is indigent and cannot afford an interpreter, the party should call chambers as soon as possible (at a minimum seven (7) business days before the first scheduled trial date) to request an interpreter.

Judge Allen P. Walker

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

Parties must provide their own interpreters; indigent parties should call chambers at least 7 business days before trial to request one.

Interpreters: Parties are to provide their own interpreters. If a party is indigent and cannot afford an interpreter, the party should call chambers as soon as possible (at a minimum seven (7) business days before the first scheduled trial date) to request an interpreter.

Judge Allen P. Walker

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Before filing a piggyback motion, the movant should contact the law clerk by chambers email or phone to check whether the schedule permits it.

Before filing, the Movant should contact Judge Walker’s law clerk(s) via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov or by phone at 312-603-5432 to determine if the Court’s schedule will allow them to piggy back the motion.

Judge Allen P. Walker

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The “re:” line of the email must contain the name of the party filing the motion, the case number and the date and time of the motion call. All parties must be copied on any email submissions.

Judge Anna M. Loftus

WARNING

Contact: Email

Counsel for all parties of record and any pro se litigants must be carbon copied on any email or communication to the Court.

Counsel for all parties of record or any pro se litigants must be carbon copied ("CC'd") on any email or communication to the Court.

Judge Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Do not contact the court regarding the status of entered orders; inquire with the deputy clerk at countycrt1702orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Please do not contact the court regarding the status of entered orders. Parties may inquire about the status of order entry with the deputy clerk assigned to Room 1702 at countycrt1702orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Araceli R. De La Cruz

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Counsel must notify the Adoption Coordinator in advance if a party wishes to appear in person for an adoption initial presentment.

If a party and their invited guests wish to appear in person for an initial presentment, counsel must notify the Adoption Coordinator, Gloria Contreras, gloria.contreras@cookcountyil.gov in advance of the hearing date.

Judge Araceli R. De La Cruz

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All parties must be copied on any email submissions to the Court.

All parties must be copied on any email submissions.

Judge Araceli R. De La Cruz

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Email submissions to the Judge must have a 're:' line containing the party name, case number, and motion call date/time, and all parties must be copied.

The “re:” line of the email must contain the name of the party filing the motion, the case number and the date and time of the motion call. All parties must be copied on any email submissions.

Judge Araceli R. De La Cruz

WARNING

Written communications with court staff must include the case name and docket number and copy all parties and attorneys of record.

All written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number. All parties and attorneys of record must be copied on written communications with court staff.

Judge Bernadette Barrett

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

The court email address may only be used for submitting documents, not for requesting relief or copying the court on counsel discussions.

Parties should not use this email address to request relief from the court or to copy the court on discussions between counsel. This email address is solely for the submission of documents.

Judge Carl Lauras Evans

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Clerk’s statuses occur by email at 9:30 a.m. on the first Friday after a reply is due, with no appearance required.

Clerk’s Statuses are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on the first Friday after a reply is due. b. Clerk’s Statuses are conducted via email. No appearance is necessary.

Judge Caroline Kate Moreland

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Interpreter requests must be emailed to chambers at least two full court days before the hearing.

To request an interpreter, email ccc.chancerycalendar1@cookcountyil.gov at least two full court days before the hearing.

Judge Carrie E. Hamilton

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

Every communication with the court or court staff must include all parties of record.

All parties of record must be included on any communication with the court and or court staff.

Judge Catherine A. Schneider

WARNING

Litigants must contact Judge Pedersen's Judicial Law Clerk to obtain the argument or ruling date.

a. Litigants must contact Judge Pedersen's Judicial Law Clerk to obtain the Argument or Ruling Date.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Chambers maintains a dedicated email address for courtesy copies and emergency motion scheduling.

Courtesy Copies and Emergency Motion Scheduling E-mail: ccc.mfmlcalendar63@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Emergency motions must be scheduled by contacting the Judicial Law Clerk, who sets the hearing date and time based on the Judge's availability.

Emergency motions must be scheduled by contacting Judge Pedersen's Judicial Law Clerk. The law clerk will provide the date and time the emergency motion will be heard, depending on the availability of the Judge.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Ex parte communication with the Court over email is prohibited.

No ex parte communication with the Court will be allowed over e-mail.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Motions may not be piggy-backed onto a case management conference without emailing Judge Pedersen's law clerk for permission.

No other motions may be piggy-backed onto a case management conference without contacting Judge Pedersen's law clerk via e-mail for permission.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Emails submitting proposed orders for routine motions must indicate in the subject line that the matter is 'Off Call'.

When submitting proposed orders for routine motions indicate in the subject of the email that this is an "Off Call" matter.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Emergency motion pleadings and notices must be emailed to the designated chambers email address.

Pleadings and Notices for Emergency Motions must be emailed to ccc.mfmlcalendar63@cookcountyil.gov no later than 1 day prior to the hearing date and received before 3:00 p.m.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 3126037554

Contact the Court immediately via phone or email if you cannot connect to a Zoom hearing.

In the event a litigant or attorney is scheduled to attend via Zoom, but is unable to connect to Judge Pedersen's Zoom hearing, please immediately call (312) 603-7554 and/or e-mail ccc.mfmlcalendar63@cookcountyil.gov to let the Court know of your difficulty in connecting with the Zoom hearing call.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

Status inquiries about entered orders must go to the deputy clerk in Room 1704 by email, copying all parties, not to the court directly.

Do not contact the court regarding the status of entered orders. Parties may inquire about the status of order entry with the deputy clerk assigned to Room 1704 at Countycrt1704orders@cookcountycourt.com copying all parties.

Judge Corinne Heggie

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

If the parties have agreed to the entry of an Agreed Order, it may be submitted to the Calendar 7 mail slot located outside of Room 1701 or emailed to corinne.heggie@cookcountyil.gov. When an email submission attaching an agreed order contains questions or provides information to the court, parties, or both, the agreed order with not be signed. All parties must be copied on any email submissions. Do not submit originals to the court.

Judge Corinne Heggie

WARNINGCivil cases

All communications with the court must be made through the filing of pleadings, motions, applications, petitions, briefs, legal memoranda, etc.

Judge D. Renee Jackson

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Direct communications with law clerks are allowed only for administrative and scheduling matters, not substantive legal issues.

Direct communications with law clerks are permitted only for administrative and scheduling matters and not on substantive legal issues or legal advice.

Judge D. Renee Jackson

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Upon assignment for trial, the parties must email a copy of the Trial Assignment Order to chambers.

The parties are to email a copy of the Trial Assignment Order to the Court at: Daniel.trevino@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Daniel A. Trevino

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All email correspondence to the Court must copy all parties and include the hearing date in the subject line when applicable.

All email correspondence to the Court must notice/copy all parties. Please include the date of the hearing, if applicable, in the subject line of the email.

Judge Daniel A. Trevino

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Email to chambers is for scheduling only unless the Court specifically directs otherwise or the Post-Trial Motions Section permits it.

Email Address daniel.trevino@cookcountyil.gov (Email is FOR SCHEDULING ONLY unless otherwise specifically directed by the Court or as addressed below in Post-Trial Motions Section)

Judge Daniel A. Trevino

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

After the motion is approved, the estate attorney must contact the Illinois State Treasurer's Manager for Compliance by email.

After the judge approves the motion and schedules a return date, the estate attorney shall contact the Illinois State Treasurer's Manager for Compliance at UP_Report@illinoistreasurer.gov.

Judge Daniel B. Malone

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

After court, proposed orders must be sent to Probatecrt1803orders@cookcountycourt.com.

After court, proposed orders shall be sent to Probatecrt1803orders@cookcountycourt.com

Judge Daniel O. Tiernan

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

Emails with proposed agreed orders or proposed continuances sent before a court hearing must be sent to daniel.tiernan2@cookcountyil.gov, and no other documents should be sent to that address.

Emails with proposed agreed orders or proposed continuances sent prior to court hearing shall be sent to daniel.tiernan2@cookcountyil.gov. No other documents should be sent to this email.

Judge Daniel O. Tiernan

WARNING

The movant should contact the judge's law clerk or secretary when a scheduled fully briefed matter is resolved and will not be heard.

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact the Judge’s law clerk or his secretary, if any scheduled fully briefed matter has been resolved and will not be heard.

Judge Daniel Patrick Brennan

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

All parties with an appearance must be copied on all email communications with the court.

All parties for whom an appearance has been filed must be cc'd on all email communications with the court.

Judge David B. Atkins

WARNING

Anyone contacting the court to schedule an emergency motion must explain the emergency, and hearings are only scheduled for genuine emergencies.

ANY PERSON who contacts the court to schedule an emergency motion must be prepared to explain the nature of the emergency to the Court. Emergency hearings will not be scheduled unless such a hearing is warranted due to a genuine emergency.

Judge David B. Atkins

WARNING

If the Court declines an agreed order, the court coordinator will contact parties to appear via Zoom to communicate reasons.

If the Court declines to enter any Agreed Order, the Court shall have the court coordinator contact the parties and ask them to appear via Zoom so that the Court may communicate the reasons for the same to the parties;

Judge Dawn Gonzalez

WARNING

Zoom attendees must maintain courtroom decorum, be dressed, and be in a quiet location with a good internet connection.

While your appearance is via Zoom you are still required to conduct yourself in a civil and cordial manner before the Judge. You must be dressed, and if possible somewhere where it is quiet and where you have good service connection to avoid internet connectivity issues.

Judge Dawn Gonzalez

WARNING

Notify the law clerk at least 72 hours before court for non-Spanish/Polish interpreters.

For other languages, please notify the law clerk at least 72 hours prior to your court date so the Court may arrange for an interpreter to be present for the requested language.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

(1) When tendering physical courtesy copies, the courier should call either the Court's law clerk or administrative assistant upon arrival to courtroom 2803 so that chambers staff may accept delivery and confirm receipt of the physical courtesy copies.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

Do not email or copy the general calendar email address when requesting copies of signed and entered orders.

Please DO NOT email or carbon copy the general calendar email address with such requests.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

The emergency motion email must have subject line 'Emergency Motion', copy all parties of record, and the movant must call the law clerk after sending.

Indicates "Emergency Motion" in the subject line of the email; (3) Carbon copies all parties of record on the email; and (4) Calls the law clerk after sending the emergency motion to the calendar's courtesy copy email address to ensure prompt handling of the motion.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Do not include internal file numbers or property addresses in courtesy copy emails.

(4) Please do NOT include any "internal" file numbers of the law firm submitting the courtesy copies or property addresses in the subject line or body of the email.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-3894

If a litigant or attorney cannot connect to a scheduled Zoom hearing, they should immediately call (312) 603-3894 and/or email chambers.

In the event a hearing is scheduled via Zoom and a litigant or attorney is unable to connect to Judge Seaton's Zoom hearing call, please IMMEDIATELY call (312) 603-3894 and/or email

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Motions to appoint a receiver or place the mortgagee in possession must be scheduled by emailing the calendar mailbox to request a presentment date.

These motions shall be scheduled by emailing ccc.mfmlcalendar60@cookcountyil.gov and requesting a presentment date.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

WARNING

The law clerk no longer provides copies of signed and entered orders; obtain copies from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County or the Court's administrative assistant, and do not email or CC the general calendar email address with such requests.

Due to the increasing volume and complexity of cases on the docket, the law clerk will no longer be providing copies of signed and entered orders to litigants. Please either contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County or contact the Court’s administrative assistant to obtain a copy of any previously signed and entered order. Please DO NOT email or carbon copy the generally calendar email address with such requests.

Judge Edward N. Robles

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties must promptly email the Court an updated service list containing accurate email addresses.

Please send an updated service list with accurate emails to the Court at CCC.ChanceryCalendar7@cookcountyil.gov as soon as possible!

Judge Eve M. Reilly

WARNING

If the parties reach an agreement on any motion prior to the hearing date, please immediately contact the Court Coordinator Meghan Ciesielski to avoid the Court spending time preparing for the hearing.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

WARNING

Communications with the Court should be by filing of pleadings, motions, briefs, or suggested orders, except that Orders may be emailed to Room 209.

All communications with the Court other than the submission of Orders to Room 209 via email as set forth above, should be by filing of pleadings, motions, briefs, or suggested orders.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

WARNING

Contact with the Court Coordinator (or Presiding Judge's staff) is limited to administrative, procedural, or scheduling matters.

Communications with Court Coordinator Meghan Ciesielski, or if she is not available, with the Presiding Judge's staff, are allowed only on administrative, procedural, or scheduling matters.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

Counsel submitting orders in advance with future dates must email the Court Coordinator to confirm the date is available.

If you are submitting Orders in advance that have future dates please email Meghan Ciesielski, the Court Coordinator, in advance of submission to confirm that said date is in fact available. Email her at CCC.MarkhamCR209@cookcountyil.gov and you will receive an auto-response listing future court dates being given at least four weeks out.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

WARNING

The opposing party (or their attorney) should be copied on communications with the Court Coordinator, except for scheduling date confirmations.

The opposing party and/or their attorney as applicable, should be copied on communications with the Court Coordinator except scheduling date confirmation communications.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties must email the court at ccc.district6civil@cookcountyil.gov to obtain a presentment date and time for motions.

Email the court at ccc.district6civil@cookcountyil.gov for a presentment date and time.

Judge George L. Canellis Jr.

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All scheduling communications must be sent to ccc.lawcr2303@cookcountyil.gov, copying all parties, with the hearing date in the subject line.

Communication with the Court: All scheduling with the Court will take place through the email address dedicated to Courtroom 2303: ccc.lawcr2303@cookcountyil.gov. All email correspondence to the Court must notice/copy all parties. Please include the date of the hearing, if applicable, in the subject line of the email.

Judge Gerald Cleary

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All communications regarding notice of hearings must be via email to ccc.lawcr2303@cookcountyil.gov, copying all parties, with hearing date in subject line.

All communications with the Court regarding the notice of hearings will take place through the email address dedicated to Courtroom 2303: ccc.lawcr2303@cookcountyil.gov. All email correspondence to the Court must notice/copy all parties. Please include the date of the hearing, if applicable, in the subject line of the email.

Judge Gerald Cleary

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

If a party is indigent and cannot afford an interpreter, the party should call chambers as soon as possible (at a minimum seven (7) business days before the first scheduled trial date) to request an interpreter.

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Settlement conference memorandum must be emailed to chambers.

submit to the Court via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: 312-603-5432

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Post-trial materials must be submitted via email to chambers.

Parties are to submit any post-trial materials via email to the chambers email of ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

Law clerks will not provide motion presentment dates over the phone except for piggybacking.

The law clerks WILL NOT provide motion presentment dates over the phone, unless it is to piggyback a motion on a previously set hearing date.

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

WARNING

All parties and attorneys of record must be copied on all written communications with court staff.

Judge Jack Hagerty

WARNING

All written communications with court staff must include the case name and docket number and be copied to all parties and attorneys of record.

All written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number. All parties and attorneys of record must be copied on written communications with court staff.

Judge Jack Hagerty

WARNING

Contact: Email

All email communications with court staff must include the case name and docket number.

All emails written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number.

Judge Jack Hagerty

WARNING

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-7554

Self-represented litigants may schedule one Zoom test run by calling (312) 603-7554 at least three business days before their court date, and must keep the appointment or call to cancel or reschedule.

Each self-represented litigant may contact (312) 603-7554 to conduct a one-time "test run" to prepare to access the Court's Zoom hearing call. Appointments must be made at least three business days prior to the self-represented litigant's scheduled court date. If a self-represented party makes an appointment for a Zoom meeting "test run", they must keep that appointment or call (312) 603-7554 to notify the Court of the party's intent to cancel or reschedule the "test run."

Judge James A. Wright

WARNING

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 332-7574

Referred defendants must call CVLS immediately after the court call to arrange a consultation.

The referred defendant shall call CVLS at (312) 332-7574 immediately after the court call to inform CVLS of the referral and to set up a consultation.

Judge James A. Wright

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

For languages other than Spanish and Polish, notify the law clerk at least 72 hours before the court date so an interpreter can be arranged.

For other languages, please notify the law clerk at least 72 hours prior to your court date so the Court may arrange for an interpreter to be present for the requested language.

Judge James A. Wright

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3904

In the event a litigant or attorney is unable to connect to Judge Lyle’s Zoom hearing call, please immediately call (312) 603-3904 and/or email ccc.mfmlcalendar56@cookcountyil.gov for further assistance.

Judge James T. Derico Jr.

WARNING

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: 312/603-3904

Emergency motions must be scheduled by telephone through the clerk; the court provides the date and time.

Emergency motions must be scheduled by contacting the clerk at 312/603-3904. The law clerk will provide the date and time the emergency motion will be heard, depending on the availability of the Judge.

Judge James T. Derico Jr.

WARNING

Other language interpreter requests require at least 5 business days advance notice.

Requests for interpreters of languages other than Spanish and Polish must be made at least five (5) business days in advance.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

WARNING

Spanish/Polish interpreter requests require at least 48 hours advance notice.

Requests for Spanish and Polish interpreters must be made at least 48 hours in advance of the hearing.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

WARNING

ASL, certified deaf interpreter, and CART requests require at least 5 business days advance notice.

Requests for these services must be made at least five (5) business days in advance of the hearing.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

WARNINGCivil cases

Phone: (312) 433-7811

Please contact the court coordinator to schedule a motion date/time unless the motion is presented at an already scheduled time.

Judge Jennifer J. Payne

WARNINGCivil cases

Witnesses testifying must turn on their video and be seated in a private, quiet location.

Anyone testifying is expected to turn on their video and is expected to be seated in a private and quiet location.

Judge Jennifer J. Payne

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312-603-5923

Agreed schedule modifications require a phone call to the case coordinator and an emailed proposed order using the court's form, with all parties copied.

If the modified schedule is agreed, the parties must: (1) advise the court’s case coordinator by phone (312-603-5923); and (2) submit a proposed order as an e-mail attachment to the following e- mail address: law.calscc@cookcountyil.gov. The subject line of the e-mail must include the case number and name, and the title of the order that is proposed. All such proposed orders must be submitted using the court’s briefing schedule order (a fillable copy is available for download under the “Forms” section of Judge Esrig’s webpage on the Circuit Court’s website), and the parties shall indicate in the “7. Other” field that it is an agreed order modifying the briefing schedule entered on [date of previous order]. All parties must be copied on the e-mail to the court.

Judge Jerry A. Esrig

WARNINGCivil cases

Ex parte communications with the Court are prohibited; the Court will only respond to communications about proposed orders sent after appearing on the scheduled call.

Do not engage in any ex parte communication with the Court and do not expect responses to communications other than communications concerning proposed court orders sent in after appearing on the Court’s scheduled call.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone
Phone: (708) 974-6290

Movants should call the Office of the Presiding Judge at (708) 974-6290 to schedule any emergency motion.

Movants should contact a staff member at the Office of the Presiding Judge at (708) 974-6290 to schedule any Emergency Motion.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

WARNINGCivil cases

All communications with the Court must be made through filed pleadings, motions, briefs, or proposed orders, and must be copied to all parties of record.

All communications with the Court must be by filed pleading, motion, brief or proposed orders, etc. Any communications with the Court must be copied to all parties of record.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

WARNINGCivil cases

Communications with the presiding judge's staff or court clerk are limited to administrative, procedural, or scheduling matters.

Communications with the presiding judge’s staff or the court clerk are allowed only on administrative, procedural or scheduling matters.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Emailing the Court does not substitute for appearing on the scheduled call.

Sending an email is no substitute for appearing on the Court’s scheduled call on the date assigned through the clerk’s electronic docketing system.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

All email communications with court staff must include the case name and docket number.

All emails written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number.

Judge John Tully

WARNINGCivil cases

All arbitration-related motions must be presented to the Supervising Judge of the Commercial Calendar Mandatory Arbitration Program.

All motions relating to the arbitration process must be presented to the Supervising Judge of the Commercial Calendar Mandatory Arbitration Program.

Judge John Tully

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

All parties and attorneys of record must be copied on all written communications with court staff.

Judge John Tully

WARNINGCivil cases

Piggy-backed motions are permitted if scheduled with the Case Coordinator at least one week in advance.

The “piggy-backing” of motions onto a previously scheduled date is permitted so long as the movant separately schedules the “piggy-backed” motion with the Case Coordinator at least one week in advance of the date. Piggy-backed motions that are not properly set and scheduled the call through the Case Coordinator on will not be heard.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

WARNINGCivil cases

Communications to court staff must include case name, docket number, next court date, and copy all parties.

In any communication to court staff, the case name, case docket number, and next scheduled court date must be plainly set forth in the communication. All parties appearing in the case must be copied on written communications to court staff.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The movant must immediately provide the noticed parties’ email addresses to the Case Coordinator and Law Clerk after scheduling the emergency motion.

Email addresses of parties being noticed must be provided to the Court's Case Coordinator and the Law Clerk immediately after the motion is scheduled.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

WARNINGCivil cases

Communications to court staff must identify the case, docket number, and next scheduled court date, and written communications must copy all appearing parties.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Attorneys should email 3-5 proposed pretrial dates, including case name/number and copying all counsel.

Attorneys should submit 3-5 possible agreed dates to karen.omalley@cookcountyil.gov. Please include the case name and number. Copy all counsel of record on the communication with the Court.

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

WARNINGCivil cases

Filings over 15 pages should not be emailed or faxed to chambers.

No filing in excess of fifteen (15) pages should be e-mailed or faxed to chambers.

Judge Kent A. Delgado

WARNING

Contact: Email

Agreed orders must be emailed to the Courtroom Clerk with case title/number in subject and, if trial set, note resolution and strike future dates.

All agreed orders must be emailed to the Courtroom Clerk with the case title and number in the re: line. If the matter has been set for trial and has been resolved, please note that in the body of the email itself and strike all future dates in the order.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

WARNING

Contact: Email

Settled cases do not require appearance; either party may email a signed agreed order for entry.

Any case that has been settled or otherwise resolved between the parties does not require a court appearance. Either party may submit via email an agreed order to be entered and filed provided that it is has been signed by the parties.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

WARNING

Contact: Email

Orders other than proposed orders must be emailed to the Courtroom Clerk immediately after the court appearance.

All other orders must be submitted via email to the Courtroom Clerk immediately after the court appearance

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

WARNING

All communications with the Court other than the submission of orders as set forth above, should be by filing of pleadings, motions, briefs, etc. The opposing party and/or attorney must be included on all communications with the Court.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

WARNING

Parties must notify the Courtroom Clerk if they need an interpreter or special accommodations.

Parties shall notify the Courtroom Clerk if they need an interpreter or special accommodations.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

WARNINGCivil cases

Communications with the judge's staff or clerk are limited to administrative, procedural, or scheduling matters.

Communications with the presiding judge's staff or the court clerk are allowed only on administrative, procedural, or scheduling matters.

Judge Kevin T. Lee

WARNINGCivil cases

All communications with the court should be by filed pleading, motion, brief or proposed orders, etc.

Judge Kevin T. Lee

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

The court must be notified immediately by email of any settlement after entry of this order, by sending an agreed dismissal order to the court and copying chambers.

If the parties reach a settlement after entry of this order the court should be notified immediately via email by sending an agreed dismissal order to d4crt111orders@cookcountycourt.com with a copy to ccc.d4rm111@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Kevin T. Lee

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

Attorneys must not include the court in email chains; the coordinator selects which chains to share.

The attorneys are NOT to include the court in email chains. The court coordinator will select which chains, if any, to share with the court.

Judge Levander Smith Jr.

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: 312-603-6920

Questions or concerns about orders and opinions must go to the Clerk's Office at 312-603-6920, not to the Judge's Chambers.

Questions or concerns should be directed to the Clerk's Office, not the Judge's Chambers, by calling 312-603-6920.

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

You should be in a private and quiet location. Private computer stations are available in the courthouse. If you are testifying, you are expected to turn on your video.

Judge Lisa M. Taylor

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

Post your name, title and case name- - i.e., John/Jane Doe, Case Worker, Smith Case. If you do not name your device, you may be left in the Zoom waiting room when the case is called.

Judge Lisa M. Taylor

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Parties must obtain signed and entered orders from the Circuit Court Clerk or the Court's administrative assistant, not by emailing the general Calendar email address.

Due to the increased volume and complexity of cases on the docket, the Court’s law clerk will no longer be providing copies of signed and entered orders to litigants. Please either contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County directly or contact the Court’s disadministration assistant directly to obtain a copy of any previously signed and entered order. Please DO NOT email or carbon copy the generally calendar email address with such requests.

Judge Lloyd J. Brooks

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The movant must notify the law clerk at the Calendar 57 email address when withdrawing or continuing a motion that has an entered briefing schedule and set hearing date; email notice may substitute for a phone call if timely.

If a briefing schedule has been entered and a hearing date has been set, but the movant will be withdrawing or continuing its motion, the movant shall notify the law clerk at the Calendar 57 email address. Correspondence indicating such a withdrawal may be delivered to the law clerk in lieu of a phone call if timely delivered.

Judge Lloyd J. Brooks

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

If you do not receive a confirmation email within two (2) business days of sending, please contact chambers.

Judge Lynn Weaver Boyle

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All parties must be copied on email submissions for entry of orders.

All parties must be copied on any email submissions.

Judge Marcia O. Conway

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

All parties who have appeared must be copied on any email correspondence to the Court.

All parties who have appeared must be copied on any email-correspondence to the Court.

Judge Marcia O. Conway

WARNING

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-3914

Motions to appoint a receiver or mortgagee in possession must be scheduled with the Judicial Law Clerk by phone at (312) 603-3914.

Pursuant to Chancery Division General Administration Order No. 2014-01, Motions to Appoint a Receiver or Mortgagee in Possession must be scheduled with the Judicial Law Clerk via phone at (312) 603-3914.

Judge Marian E. Perkins

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Do not contact the Court regarding the status of entered orders.

Judge Martha-Victoria Jimenez

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

The courtroom email may only be used to deliver proposed court orders, not for substantive case communication with the Judge or Court staff.

The courtroom email is to be used solely for delivery of proposed court orders. It is not for communication with the Judge or Court staff on the substance of your case or any other topic besides court orders. Do not expect responses to communications other than responses concerning proposed court orders sent in after appearing on the Court's scheduled call.

Judge Matthew J. Carmody

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Memoranda for pre-trial settlement conference must be emailed to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov at least three business days before the conference.

any memoranda (confidential or otherwise) must be transmitted to the following email address at least three (3) business days beforehand: asbestos@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Maura Slattery Boyle

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312)603-3381

To withdraw a motion, email and/or call chambers.

To withdraw a motion email and/or call chambers at (312)603-3381.

Judge Maureen O. Hannon

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

To schedule a motion, email the Court with a suggested date and copy all counsel of record.

To schedule the motion, email the Court at Maureen.Hannon@cookcountyil.gov with the suggested date. Copy all counsel of record.

Judge Maureen O. Hannon

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All email transmittals to the Court must copy all counsel of record.

All email transmittals must copy all counsel of record.

Judge Melissa Durkin

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties must email the Court at least 12 hours in advance to appear in person when the governing order calls for a remote hearing.

If the most recent order calls for a remote hearing and an attorney or litigant wants to appear in person, they must notify the Court via email at least 12 hours in advance.

Judge Myron F. Mackoff

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

A party may object by contacting the court by email or telephone by 4:00 p.m. on the day prior to presentation.

Judge Neil H. Cohen

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Attorneys should submit 3-5 possible dates and times that work for all parties to nichole.patton@cookcountyil.gov. Please include the case name and number. Copy all counsel of record on the communication with the Court.

Judge Nichole C. Patton

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

Motions must be scheduled with the Court Coordinator unless they will be presented at an already scheduled time.

Please contact the Court Coordinator to schedule a motion date/time unless the motion is being presented at an already scheduled time.

Judge Pamela Saindon

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Attorneys should submit 3-5 possible pretrial dates/times to the judge's email, including case name/number and copying all counsel of record.

Attorneys should submit 3-5 possible dates and times that work for all parties to patricia.sheahan@cookcountyil.gov. Please include the case name and number. Copy all counsel of record on the communication with the Court. The judge will select the first available date for a pretrial.

Judge Patricia O'Brien Sheahan

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Communications with the Court should be solely through filed pleadings, motions, applications, petitions, briefs, legal memoranda, etc. Communication with the Court’s law clerks is allowed only to address administrative and scheduling matters via email and telephone.

Judge Patrick T. Stanton

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-2357

Objections to routine motions must be made by calling the law clerk at (312) 603-2357 before 8:30 a.m.

Any objections must be made before 8:30 a.m. by calling the law clerk at (312) 603-2357.

Judge Ronald F. Bartkowicz

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-2357

To withdraw a motion from the call, the moving party must call the law clerk at (312) 603-2357 prior to the hearing date.

If the moving party intends to withdraw a motion from the call, please call the law clerk at (312) 603-2357 prior to the hearing date to inform the court that the motion will not be presented.

Judge Ronald F. Bartkowicz

WARNINGCivil cases

Attorneys must not contact Judge Ramos for complex-case trial availability; direct all such communications to Room 2005.

Pursuant to GAO 24-1, attorneys should not contact Judge Ramos to determine availability for advanced random assignment of complex cases for trial. All communications should be directed to Room 2005.

Judge Sandra G. Ramos

WARNING

Contact: Email

Do not create a new email thread if one already exists for the case.

DO NOT CREATE A NEW EMAIL THREAD IF A THREAD ALREADY EXISTS FOR THE CASE.

Judge Sarah Johnson

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email

Parties schedule pre-trial dates by emailing the Judge with all parties cc'd, including case information and requested time frame.

The parties can then schedule a date for pre-trial by emailing the Judge at scott.mckenna@cookcountyil.gov, with all parties cc'd on the email, indicating the case information and time frame requested for the pre-trial.

Judge Scott D. McKenna

WARNINGCriminal cases

Contact: Email

Courtesy copies may be emailed to Judge Atcherson or hand-delivered to Courtroom 205.

Courtesy copies should be emailed as an electronic copy to Judge Atcherson at sophia.atcherson2@cookcountyil.gov, or hand-delivered as a hard copy to Courtroom 205, or wherever Judge Atcherson is sitting.

Judge Sophia Atcherson

WARNING

Contact: Email

A Calendar Z email must include a summary of allegations/defenses, evidence, claimed injuries and specials/damages, and the last demand/offer/policy limit.

Calendar Z email containing (1) a summary of the allegations/defenses, evidence, claimed injuries and specials/damages, and; (2) the last demand/offer/policy limit.

Judge Stephanie Saltouros

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Agreed orders may be submitted to the Court via email in word format.

Agreed Orders are permitted in lieu of appearing remotely. If the parties wish to provide an agreed order, in word format, to the Court via email that will be permitted.

Judge Stephen Swedlow

WARNINGCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The chambers inbox at Terrence.mcguire@cookcountyil.gov may be used only for courtesy copies; other communications will not be viewed.

Inbox at Terrence.mcguire@cookcountyil.gov is available for transmission of courtesy copies ONLY. Communications about other matters will not be viewed.

Judge Terrence J. McGuire

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

Written communications with court staff must list the case name and docket number and copy all parties and attorneys of record; email is preferred.

Judge Thomas Donnelly

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Counsel must email chambers before filing routine motions, which may be entered off-call.

Routine Motions Mondays through Thursdays 8:45 am. Please email ccc.chancerycalendar8@cookcountyil.gov before filing, as many may be entered off-call.

Judge Thomas Donnelly

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

The court clerk email is designated for proposed orders only.

Court Clerk: Shibraun Green lawcal5orders@cookcountycourt.com (proposed orders only)

Judge Thomas Morrissey

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

Judge Thomas Morrissey

WARNING

Contact: Email to chambers

The court coordinator email is designated for courtesy copies only.

Court Coordinator: Johan Townsend (312-603-5533) Johan.Townsend@cookcountyil.gov (courtesy copies only)

Judge Thomas Morrissey

WARNING

Contact: Email to clerk

Requests for additional time or alternative scheduling dates should be emailed to the Deputy Clerk; Deputy Clerk will not schedule except pursuant to written court order.

If additional time is needed, or an alternative date/time is required, please email the Deputy Clerk with your request; matters will not be scheduled by the Deputy Clerk except pursuant to a written court order.

Judge Viviana Martinez

WARNING

Status inquiries about orders must not be sent to Judge Martinez via personal or calendar email.

No Inquiries regarding status of Orders should be made directly to Judge Martinez at either her personal email or the calendar 10 email address.

Judge Viviana Martinez

WARNING

Contact: Email
Phone: (312) 603-6025

If unable to connect to Zoom hearing, immediately call (312) 603-6025 or email calendar15.chancery@cookcountyil.gov.

In the event a litigant, attorney, or other case participant is unable to connect to Judge Sullivan's Zoom hearing call, please IMMEDIATELY call (312) 603-6025 and/or email calendar15.chancery@cookcountyil.gov to let the Court know of your difficulty connecting to the Zoom call.

Judge William B. Sullivan

WARNING

Contact: Email

Do not email the general calendar email address to request copies of orders.

Please DO NOT email or carbon copy the general calendar email address with such requests.

Judge William B. Sullivan

WARNING

Contact: Phone to chambers

When delivering physical courtesy copies, the courier must call a law clerk upon arrival at Courtroom 2410.

When tendering physical courtesy copies, the courier shall call either of the Court’s law clerks upon arrival to courtroom 2410 so that chambers staff may accept delivery and confirm receipt of the physical courtesy copies.

Judge William B. Sullivan

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Contact: Email to clerk

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Amee Alonso must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1804orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1804orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Carolyn J. Gallagher must be submitted via email to carolyn.gallagher@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: carolyn.gallagher@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Jamie G. Dickler must be submitted via email to jamieg.dickler@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: jamieg.dickler@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Carolyn J. Gallagher must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1807orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1807orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Stephanie K. Miller must be submitted via email to stephanie.miller@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: stephanie.miller@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Jamie G. Dickler must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1806orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1806orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-7545

Counsel/SRLs can contact Probate Staff Attorney via phone or email for questions about Probate Division or this Order.

If counsel or SRLs do not have internet access or have questions regarding the Probate Division or this Order, they should contact the Probate Staff Attorney at (312) 603-7545 or Probate.DivAtty@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-7229

Inquiries about wills and letters of office can be directed to probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-7229.

Wills and Letters of Office probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-7229

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Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-7546

Judge Daniel O. Tiernan's chambers phone number is (312) 603-7546.

Phone: (312) 603-7546

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Susan Kennedy-Sullivan (Adult Guardianship) must be submitted via email to susan.kennedy-sullivan@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: susan.kennedy-sullivan@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Susan Kennedy-Sullivan (Adult Guardianship) must be submitted via email to susan.kennedy-sullivan@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: susan.kennedy-sullivan@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Status reports and proposed orders prior to hearing for Judge Kent A. Delgado must be submitted via email to kent.delgado@cookcountyil.gov.

Status Reports and Proposed Orders Prior to Hearing: kent.delgado@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-5025

The Senior Administrative Assistant can be reached at (312) 603-5025.

Senior Administrative Assistant (312) 603-5025

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Amee Alonso must be submitted via email to amee.alonso@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: amee.alonso@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-6878

Inquiries about court hearings and orders can be directed to (312) 603-6878.

Court Hearings - Orders (312) 603-6878

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Contact: Email to clerk

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Jesse Outlaw must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1812orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1812orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to clerk

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Susan Kennedy-Sullivan (Adult Guardianship) must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1811orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1811orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Jesse Outlaw must be submitted via email to jesse.outlaw@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: jesse.outlaw@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Daniel Malone must be submitted via email to probatedivorders@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: probatedivorders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to clerk

Operations Manager David Hensel can be reached at dwhensel@cookcountycourt.com.

David Hensel, Operations Manager dwhensel@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Aicha M. MacCarthy must be submitted via email to aicha.maccarthy@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: aicha.maccarthy@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Daniel Malone must be submitted via email to Daniel.malone@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: Daniel.malone@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-2591

General probate questions can be directed to probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-2591.

Jose Virella, Assistant Operations Manager jzvirella@cookcountycourt.com General Probate Questions (312) 603-2591 probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-2486

Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk Shanae Adams can be reached at snadams@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-2486.

Shanae Adams, Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk snadams@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-2486

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Daniel R. Degnan must be submitted via email to daniel.degnan@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: daniel.degnan@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Jamie G. Dickler must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1806orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: Probatecrt1806orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Daniel R. Degnan must be submitted via email to daniel.degnan@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: daniel.degnan@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed Orders After Hearing: Probatecrt1807orders@cookcountycourt.com

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Terrence McGuire must be submitted via email to terrence.mcguire@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: terrence.mcguire@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-7545

Judge Kent A. Delgado's chambers phone number is (312) 603-7545.

Phone: (312) 603-7545

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-3784, (312) 603-5647

E-file assistance is available via email at efilehelp@cookcountycourt.com or phone at (312) 603-3784 or (312) 603-5647.

E-File Helpdesk efilehelp@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-3784 (312) 603-5647

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Jesse Outlaw must be submitted via email to jesse.outlaw@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: jesse.outlaw@cookcountyil.gov

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email

Status reports and proposed orders prior to hearing for Judge Daniel O. Tiernan must be submitted via email to daniel.tiernan2@cookcountyil.gov.

Status Reports and Proposed Orders Prior to Hearing: daniel.tiernan2@cookcountyil.gov

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Terrence McGuire must be submitted via email to terrence.mcguire@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: terrence.mcguire@cookcountyil.gov

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Amee Alonso must be submitted via email to amee.alonso@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: amee.alonso@cookcountyil.gov

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Contact: Email to chambers

Status reports, proposed orders and bonds for Judge James Murphy must be submitted via email to james.murphy2@cookcountyil.gov.

Status Reports, Proposed Orders and Bonds: james.murphy2@cookcountyil.gov

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Stamped order inquiries for Judge James Murphy must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1801orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1801orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-5943

Judge Daniel R. Degnan's chambers phone number is (312) 603-5943.

Phone: (312) 603-5943

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Contact: Email

Questions, comments, or concerns about the eFileIL e-filing system should be directed to Tyler Technologies at efiling.support@tylertech.com.

For any questions, comments, or concerns, please contact Tyler Technologies at: efiling.support@tylertech.com.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Terrence McGuire must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1814Aorders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1814Aorders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Kent A. Delgado must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1802orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1802orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-7546

Counsel/SRLs can contact Joseph Fleming via phone or email for questions about Probate Division or this Order.

or the Probate Division Administrative Assistant, Joseph Fleming, at (312) 603-7546 or Joseph.Fleming@cookcountyil.gov.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Aicha M. MacCarthy must be submitted via email to aicha.maccarthy@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: aicha.maccarthy@cookcountyil.gov

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Aicha M. MacCarthy must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1810orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1810orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies for Judge Barry Goldberg must be submitted via email to barry.goldberg@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: barry.goldberg@cookcountyil.gov

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Daniel O. Tiernan must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1803orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1803orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-5694

Chief Deputy Clerk Best Anaele can be reached at beanaele@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-5694.

Best Anaele, Chief Deputy Clerk beanaele@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-5694

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Kent A. Delgado must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1802orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: Probatecrt1802orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-6558

Inquiries about will-related issues can be directed to jlmckay@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-6558.

Issues related to wills jlmckay@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-6558

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-5647

Inquiries about filing issues can be directed to probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-5647.

Filing issues probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-5647

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Daniel O. Tiernan must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1803orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: Probatecrt1803orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Daniel Malone must be submitted via email to probatedivorders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: probatedivorders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Stephanie K. Miller must be submitted via email to Probatecrt1809orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: Probatecrt1809orders@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-5157

Inquiries about fee waivers for 298 fee petitions can be directed to probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com or (312) 603-5157.

Fee waivers (298 fee petitions) probatedivservices@cookcountycourt.com (312) 603-5157

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Stamped order inquiries for Judge Daniel R. Degnan must be submitted via email to tlhudson@cookcountycourt.com.

Stamped Order Inquiry: tlhudson@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-4158

Calendar 4 chambers can be reached by phone at (312) 603-4158 or by email at CCC.ChanceryCalendar4@CookCountyIL.gov.

Cal 4 phone number: (312) 603-4158 Phone No.: __________________________ CCC.ChanceryCalendar4@CookCountyIL.gov

Judge Alison C. Conlon

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties may request a settlement conference at any time by emailing Court chambers.

Judge Alison C. Conlon

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

A fillable version of the Preliminary Approval Chart may be requested by emailing Calendar 4.

Parties may request a fillable version of the below chart by emailing Calendar 4.

Judge Alison C. Conlon

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Interpreters are available during remote proceedings, but requests must be promptly made (at least two court days prior to the hearing). In order to make a request, contact the Court at ccc.chancerycalendar4@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Alison C. Conlon

INFO

Case management conferences occur daily at 9:30 a.m., except weekends and Court holidays.

Case Management Conferences are at 9:30 a.m. daily, excluding weekends and Court holidays during the Court’s Case Management Call.

Judge Allen P. Walker

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-2492

Inquiries regarding adoption matters should be directed to Adoption Coordinator Gloria Contreras.

Inquiries regarding adoption matters should be directed to the Adoption Coordinator, Gloria Contreras at Gloria.contreras@cookcountyil.gov or 312-603-2492.

Judge Anna M. Loftus

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Do not contact the court regarding the status of entered orders; inquire with the deputy clerk at countycrt1702orders@cookcountycourt.com instead.

Judge Anna M. Loftus

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-6194

Questions regarding scheduling or procedures should be directed to Court Coordinator Kelly Wright.

Any questions regarding scheduling or procedures should be directed to the County Division’s Court Coordinator, Kelly Wright at Kelly.wright@cookcountyil.gov or 312-603-6194.

Judge Anna M. Loftus

INFO

Contact the Judge's law clerk if a scheduled fully briefed matter has been resolved and will not be heard.

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact the Judge's law clerk if any scheduled fully briefed matter has been resolved and will not be heard.

Judge Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos

INFO

A party may contact the judge's law clerk or administrative assistant to request an off-call hearing.

The party asking for relief may contact the Judge’s law clerk or administrative assistant to request that this matter be heard off-call.

Judge Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Dismissal orders may be sent to the Calendar 52 email address and handled at any time.

Dismissal Orders may be sent to the Calendar 52 email address and handled at any time.

Judge Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: 312-603-2492

Inquiries regarding adoption matters should be directed to the Adoption Coordinator Gloria Contreras.

Inquiries regarding adoption matters should be directed to the Adoption Coordinator, Gloria Contreras at Gloria.contreras@cookcountyil.gov or 312-603-2492.

Judge Araceli R. De La Cruz

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: 312-603-6194

Questions regarding scheduling or procedures should be directed to Administrative Assistant Kelly Wright.

Any questions regarding scheduling or procedures should be directed to the County Division's Administrative Assistant, Kelly Wright at Kelly.wright@cookcountyil.gov or 312-603-6194.

Judge Araceli R. De La Cruz

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Communicating with Court Staff: For substantive questions, email law.calwcc@cookcountyil.gov. For limited communication to confirm appearance when needed, “chat” may be used.

Judge Bernadette Barrett

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Email is the preferred method for communicating with the court.

Email communications are preferred.

Judge Bernadette Barrett

INFO

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312-603-4829

Contact Chambers by phone at 312-603-4829 for assistance with public access to remote proceedings.

If further assistance is needed, please contact Chambers at #312-603-4829.

Judge Bridget A. Mitchell

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

The Court welcomes and encourages email communications to clarify any uncertainties and to resolves difficulties regarding the Court’s remote procedures. As with any communication with the court, please copy in all counsel of record.

Judge Bridget A. Mitchell

INFO

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: 708.865.5186

Fourth District Clerk's office phone number is 708.865.5186.

Fourth District Clerk’s office 708.865.5186

Judge Carl Lauras Evans

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Chambers email for Courtroom 112 is d4crt112orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Courtroom 112 email: d4crt112orders@cookcountycourt.com

Judge Carl Lauras Evans

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Please include the case number and upcoming court date and time in the Subject line of the email.

Judge Carl Lauras Evans

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

As a courtesy to the court and other litigants, please email Judge Evans’ court clerk at d.generalists@cookcountycourt.com if any scheduled matter (i.e. fully briefed motion; trial, etc.) has been resolved and no longer requires the hearing/trial date.

Judge Carl Lauras Evans

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-6441

Questions about orders must be directed to the Clerk's office (by email or phone), not to the Court.

All questions about orders should be directed to the Clerk (not the Court): probatecrtcook. Clerk of the Court Probate Division Services (312) 603-6441; Jose Virella, Manager, Clerk Probate Division (312) 603-6878.

Judge Carolyn J. Gallagher

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-2492

Adoption inquiries should be directed to Adoption Coordinator Gloria Contreras by email or phone.

Inquiries regarding adoption matters should be directed to the Adoption Coordinator, Gloria with the phone or the email at Gloria.contreras@cookcountyil.gov or 312-603-2492.

Judge Catherine A. Schneider

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Copies of orders must be requested from the Clerk's Office, not from the Court's general calendar or law clerk emails.

Due to the increasing volume and complexity of cases on the docket, the law clerk will not provide copies of signed and entered orders to litigants. Copies of signed orders are sent to parties by the Clerk of the Court through an automated process. If parties would like a copy of an order sooner, they may request it from the Clerk's Office directly at courtesyorders2@cookcountycourt.com. Please DO NOT email or carbon copy (cc:) the Court's general calendar or law clerk email addresses with such requests.

Judge Chloe Pedersen

INFO

Agreed orders may be heard at the beginning of the call if the law clerk is notified beforehand, including via a Zoom chat message.

an Agreement can be reached 2. Agreed orders may also be heard at the beginning of the call if Judge Pedersen's law clerk is notified before the beginning of the call. (Parties may send a chat message to the Court's law clerk in the Zoom chat to indicate

Judge Chloe Pedersen

INFO

Contact the Courtroom Clerk or Administration to set a matter on Calendar 7.

Please contact the Courtroom Clerk or Administration to set a matter on Calendar 7.

Judge Corinne Heggie

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

To schedule a settlement conference, email chambers, copy the other attorneys of record, and suggest 2-3 dates.

To schedule a settlement conference, please email the Court at: Daniel.trevino@cookcountyil.gov - Please copy the other attorneys of record on all emails. - Within the message, please suggest 2 or 3 dates for the conference.

Judge Daniel A. Trevino

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

To confirm trial availability, email chambers with case name, court number, trial attorney names, start date, and anticipated trial length, copying other attorneys.

To confirm availability, please email the Court at: Daniel.trevino@cookcountyil.gov - Please copy the other attorneys of record on all emails. Within the message, include case name, court number and names of the trial attorneys. Please indicate start date of trial and the anticipated length of the trial.

Judge Daniel A. Trevino

INFOCivil cases

The court shall not otherwise communicate with attorneys or litigants via email.

Judge Daniel O. Tiernan

INFO

Contact: Email

Dismissal Orders may be emailed to the Calendar 54 email address and will be handled at any time.

Dismissal Orders may be sent to the Calendar 54 email address and handled at any time.

Judge Daniel Patrick Brennan

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-6039

The judge's law clerks can be contacted by email or phone.

The judge's law clerks can be contacted by email at ccc.chancerycalendar16@cookcountyil.gov, or by telephone at (312) 603-6039 or (312) 603-3419.

Judge David B. Atkins

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

If an order is not received by email within three days of entry, contact the Calendar 16 email.

If the parties know an order has been entered, but does not receive a copy of the order via email within three (3) days of the order being entered, please contact the Calendar 16 email.

Judge David B. Atkins

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Parties unsure of required procedures should contact Judge Atkins' law clerks at the provided email.

Any party unsure of the court's required procedures relevant to any specific motion or stage of litigation should contact one of Judge Atkins' law clerks at ccc.chancerycalendar16@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge David B. Atkins

INFO

If uncertain about which documents to submit, parties should ask the law clerks.

If in doubt, please ask the law clerks whether copies of specific documents are required.

Judge David B. Atkins

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Clerk Status hearings are held Monday-Thursday at 9:30 AM via email.

Clerk Status dates are scheduled Monday through Thursday at 9:30 A.M. to be conducted via email.

Judge David B. Atkins

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 325-9000

The Presiding Judge's staff may be contacted by email or phone if necessary.

If necessary, you may contact the Presiding Judge's staff at 555dv.courthouse@cookcountyil.gov or (312) 325-9000.

Judge Dawn Gonzalez

INFO

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: (312) 325-9501

Questions about the appearance procedure may be directed to the Clerk's Office of the Domestic Violence Courthouse at (312) 325-9501.

Any questions regarding such procedure may be addressed with the Clerk's Office of the Domestic Violence Courthouse at (312) 325-9501.

Judge Dawn Gonzalez

INFO

Contact: Email

Proposed agreed orders may be hand-delivered, mailed, or emailed to the Court Coordinator.

Proposed agreed orders may be hand-delivered, mailed or emailed. Please refer to the Court Coordinator's email above.

Judge Dawn Gonzalez

INFO

Contact the Court's administrative assistant for administrative concerns.

For administrative concerns, please contact the Court's administrative assistant.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

INFO

Contact the Court's judicial law clerk for legal or procedural concerns.

For legal or procedural concerns, please contact the Court's judicial law clerk.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

INFO

Contact the law clerk if a fully briefed matter is resolved and parties will not argue.

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact the Court's judicial law clerk if any fully briefed matter has been resolved and the parties will not argue their briefs on the hearing date.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

INFO

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-7554

Each *pro se* litigant may contact (312) 603-7554 to conduct a one-time "test run" to prepare to access the Court's Zoom hearing call. Appointments shall be made at least three business days prior to the *pro se* litigant's scheduled court date. If a *pro se* party makes an appointment for a Zoom meeting "test run," they shall keep that appointment or call (312) 603-7554 to notify the Court of the party's intent to cancel or reschedule the "test run."

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Continued case management conferences are held by remote video, with joining instructions provided by the Court via email to addresses on file with the Clerk's Office.

This matter is continued for further case management to _____________________ at __________ A.M. P.M. to be held by remote video. Instructions for joining the video call will be provided by the Court to the email addresses on file with the Clerk's Office, or alternate method, provided to the Court for communication.

Judge Debra Ann Seaton

INFO

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3878

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact Judge Robles’s Judicial Law Clerk, Ethan Conway, at (312) 603-3878 if any fully briefed matter has been resolved and the parties will not argue their briefs on the hearing date.

Judge Edward N. Robles

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Courtesy copies should be emailed to ccc.mfmlcalendar59@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copies Email: ccc.mfmlcalendar59@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Edward N. Robles

INFO

Contact: Phone

Parties may contact chambers by phone or email with questions about the Standing Order or scheduling.

If you have questions concerning the requirements of this Standing Order, scheduling, or other matters, please email or call.

Judge Eve M. Reilly

INFO

Contact: Phone to chambers

Parties may call the Court to schedule a settlement conference if all parties agree.

If all parties agree, they may call the Court to schedule a date and time.

Judge Eve M. Reilly

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Chambers' designated email for courtesy copies and proposed orders is ccc.chancerycalendar7@cookcountyil.gov.

Courtesy Copy/Proposed Order Email: ccc.chancerycalendar7@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Eve M. Reilly

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Chambers email address for scheduling and communication.

frank.andreou@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Frank J. Andreou

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312.603.7551

Chambers phone number for communication.

Chambers 312.603.7551

Judge Frank J. Andreou

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Agreed orders and stipulations may be emailed to the Courtroom.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

INFO

Contact: Email

Parties may submit settlement agreements by email to the ERP Court case manager at a designated email address, and agreements negotiated with program partners may bear electronic signatures.

they can submit the agreement via email to the ERP Court case manager at a designated email address. Agreements negotiated with the assistance of program partners may be submitted with electronic signatures.

Judge Fredrick H. Bates

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Calendar B Email: Law.calBcc@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Il Cook Barrett Michael B

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

ccc.chancerycalendar4@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Il Cook Conlon Alison C

INFO

Contact: Phone to clerk

Parties may call the Law Clerk at the listed phone number if email is unavailable.

If email is not available for any litigant, any party may call the Law Clerk at the phone number listed above for further instructions on how to proceed.

Judge Il Cook Cushing Thomas M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-6348

General contact phone number for Calendar A is (312) 603-6348.

Telephone: (312) 603-6348

Judge Il Cook Flores Barbara

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Pre-trial conferences may be scheduled in open court or via email to the Calendar C email address.

Pre-trial conferences may be scheduled in open court or by email to the Calendar C email account.

Judge Il Cook Johnson Sarah

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-6042

Chambers can be contacted via email at CCC.ChanceryCalendar10@cookcountyil.gov or phone at (312) 603-6042.

CCC.ChanceryCalendar10@cookcountyil.gov 2302 Richard J. Daley Center Chicago, Illinois 60602 (312) 603-6042

Judge Il Cook Moreland Caroline Kate

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: 312-603-5030

Filing-related questions should be directed to the Clerk’s Office via phone.

Questions regarding filing should be directed to the Clerk’s Office at 312-603-5030.

Judge Il Cook Moreland Caroline Kate

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Routine, unopposed, and agreed motions and orders may be submitted via email to the Court, with all parties CC’d.

Routine Motions, Unopposed Motions, and Agreed Orders may be presented to the Court off call via email. All parties should be CC’d on the email submission.

Judge Il Cook Moreland Caroline Kate

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-5533

Court Coordinator Johan Townsend can be contacted via phone or email for courtesy copies only.

Court Coordinator: Johan Townsend (312-603-5533) Johan.Townsend@cookcountyil.gov (courtesy copies only)

Judge Il Cook Morrissey Thomas

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-4466

Court Clerk Shibraun Green can be contacted via phone or email for proposed orders only.

Court Clerk: Shibraun Green (312-603-4466) lawcal5orders@cookcountycourt.com (proposed orders only)

Judge Il Cook Morrissey Thomas

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Judge Thomas A. Morrissey's chambers email address is law.cal5cc@cookcountyil.gov.

E-Mail: law.cal5cc@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Il Cook Morrissey Thomas

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Email Judge O'Connor with 3 proposed noon PTC dates that are available to all parties.

Please email Judge O’Connor with 3 proposed dates at noon that work for all parties.

Judge Il Cook Oconnor Eileen M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Judge O'Connor's chambers email address is eileen.o’connor@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge’s Email: eileen.o’connor@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Il Cook Oconnor Eileen M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Email Judge O'Connor to request a pretrial settlement conference.

Judge Eileen O’Connor is always available for pretrial settlement conferences upon request. Please email Judge O’Connor at the Motion Cal D email.

Judge Il Cook Oconnor Eileen M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

Parties may participate in settlement conferences by phone with good cause showing.

On request and a showing of good cause, the Court may allow parties to be available by phone.

Judge Il Cook Reilly Eve M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3343; (312) 603-3342

Chambers Telephone: (312) 603-3343; (312) 603-3342

Judge Il Cook Reilly Eve M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

If a party is indigent and cannot afford an interpreter, the party should call chambers at least three (3) days before the first scheduled trial date to request an interpreter.

Judge Il Cook Reilly Eve M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

Parties may call chambers to schedule settlement conference if all parties agree.

If all parties agree, they may call the Court to schedule a date and time.

Judge Il Cook Reilly Eve M

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

If your email is asking a question of a technical or logistical nature, please direct that to the Court Clerk, Sharon Mindock, at slmindock@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Il Cook Saltouros Stephanie

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Pre-trial memoranda may be submitted to the Calendar Z email up to 3 days before the conference.

Parties may submit a pre-trial memorandum by 3 days before the Conference to the Calendar Z email.

Judge Il Cook Saltouros Stephanie

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: 312-603-5902

Chambers contact information for Judge Swedlow, Court Coordinator, and Law Clerk, including phone, email, and Zoom details for remote appearances.

HONORABLE STEPHEN A. SWEDLOW STANDING ORDER CALENDAR Q ROOM 2007 (312) 603-5902 EMAIL: Melissa.robbins@cookcountyil.gov(proposed orders) Melissa.robbins@cookcountyil.gov (courtesy copies) Zoom Meeting ID: 994 2739 7392 Zoom Meeting Password: 2007 Zoom Call-in Number: 312-626-6799 Law Clerk: Lilly Gullett: Lilly.gullett@cookcountyil.gov Court Clerk: TBD Court Coordinator: Melissa Robbins: Melissa.robbins@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Il Cook Swedlow Stephen

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Parties should correspond with the court’s personnel via email to schedule set-up of any trial equipment (e.g., projectors, screens, computer monitors, etc.). Parties must supply their own equipment; the court does not provide any.

Judge Il Cook Tully John

INFOCivil cases

Routine, Uncontested Motions: May be presented remotely via Zoom. a. Zoom information: 1. Meeting ID: 999 8063 6139 2. Password: 645477 b. For Zoom: in the username, attorneys should include case number, first and last name, and party designation: 1. 20L3456 - John Doe (P) 2. 20L3456 - Jane Smith (D)

Judge Il Cook Tully John

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

The Court will accept any Agreed Trial Certification Order at any time by email, even if the Trial Certification date has not been reached yet.

Judge Il Cook Walsh Elizabeth

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

If your email is asking a question of a technical or logistical nature, please direct that to the Court Clerk, Corina McGoldrick, at cemcgoldrick@cookcountycourt.com or to the appropriate staff from the clerk’s office on the 8th floor of the Daley Center.

Judge Il Cook Walsh Elizabeth

INFO

Contact: Email

Email communications are preferred for court correspondence.

Email communications are preferred.

Judge Jack Hagerty

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to clerk
Phone: 312-603-5930

If your case should settle after a trial date has been scheduled, please advise the court’s case coordinator by leaving a voicemail message (312-603-5930) and emailing Law.CalTcc@cookcountyil.gov at your earliest convenience.

Judge Jack Hagerty

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties should email court personnel to schedule setup of trial equipment.

Parties should correspond with the court’s personnel via email to schedule set-up of any trial equipment (e.g., projectors, screens, computer monitors, etc.).

Judge Jack Hagerty

INFO

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-0800

The Court will call OPG intake at (312) 603-0800 to inform OPG of the referral and provide a copy of the referral order.

The Court shall prepare a OPG referral order; shall set a 60 day status date for OPG to advise the Court on the status of the intake assessment; shall call OPG intake at (312) 603-0800 to inform OPG of the referral; and shall provide a copy of the referral order to OPG;

Judge James A. Wright

INFO

Contact the Court's administrative assistant for administrative concerns.

For administrative concerns, please contact the Court's administrative assistant.

Judge James A. Wright

INFO

Contact: Phone to chambers

When tendering physical courtesy copies, the courier should call either the Court's law clerk or administrative assistant upon arrival to courtroom 2810 so that chambers staff may accept delivery and confirm receipt of the physical courtesy copies.

Judge James A. Wright

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact the Court's judicial law clerk if any fully briefed matter has been resolved and the parties will not argue their briefs on the hearing date.

Judge James A. Wright

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Contact the Court's judicial law clerk for legal or procedural concerns.

For legal or procedural concerns, please contact the Court's judicial law clerk.

Judge James A. Wright

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Interpreter requests may be made by calling or emailing the law clerk before the court date, using Zoom chat, or informing Judge Wright when the case is called.

If you require a foreign language interpreter, please either call or email the law clerk before your court date, message the law clerk using the chat function in Zoom when in court, or inform Judge Wright when your case is called.

Judge James A. Wright

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312-603-4804

Counsel must call the case coordinator at 312-603-4804 after submitting a proposed agreed order.

Please advise the court’s case coordinator by phone (312-603-4804) after submitting a proposed agreed order.

Judge James E. Hanlon Jr.

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312-603-4804

If your case should settle after a trial date has been scheduled, please advise the court’s case coordinator by leaving a voicemail message (312-603-4804) at your earliest convenience.

Judge James E. Hanlon Jr.

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312-603-4804

Contact case coordinator at 312-603-4804 for scheduling modifications.

advise the court’s case coordinator by phone or email (312-603-4804)

Judge James E. Hanlon Jr.

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Submit proposed orders via email to law.calncc@cookcountyil.gov.

submit a proposed order as an e-mail attachment to the following e-mail address: law.calncc@cookcountyil.gov

Judge James E. Hanlon Jr.

INFO

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-7545 or (312) 603-7546

If the requesting party does not have access to email, he/she may request an interpreter by calling (312) 603-7545 or (312) 603-7546. The voicemail shall include the case name, case number, Court Calendar, name of the assigned Judge, and language needed.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

INFO

Contact: Email

Interpreter requests must be emailed to specified contacts with required case details.

To request an interpreter, the requesting party shall email Joseph Fleming (joseph.fleming@cookcountyil.gov) and Daniel Duffy (probate.divatty@cookcountyil.gov). The email shall include the case name, case number, court calendar, name of the assigned Judge, and language needed.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

INFO

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-7545 or (312) 603-7546

For lack of internet access or questions about the Probate Division, contact the administrative assistant by phone.

If attorneys or self-represented litigants do not have access to the Internet or have questions regarding the Probate Division or these Instructions, please contact the administrative assistant at (312) 603-7545 or (312) 603-7546.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

INFO

Contact: Email

For hearing access problems, email with URGENT subject and required contact details.

If you have any problems accessing the meeting within 15 minutes of the hearing, send an email to the staff attorney at probate.divatty@cookcountyil.gov and Joseph Fleming at joseph.fleming@cookcountyil.gov with “URGENT: Zoom Hearing” in the subject line. In the body of the email, include your name, case number, phone number, and the problem you are having.

Judge Jamie G. Dickler

INFOCivil cases

Participants must post their job title and name (or job title and case name) in Zoom or they may be left in the waiting room when the case is called.

Please post your job title and name in Zoom (i.e. "CW Amy Smith" for caseworkers), or job title and case name (i.e. "CW Morales case") otherwise you may be left in the Zoom waiting room when the case is called.

Judge Jennifer J. Payne

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: 312-603-5923

If your case should settle after a trial date has been scheduled, please advise the court's case coordinator by leaving a voicemail message (312-603-5923) at your earliest convenience.

Judge Jerry A. Esrig

INFOCivil cases

All communications with the Court, court personnel, opposing counsel, parties, or witnesses must be civil and courteous.

All communications with the Court, court personnel, opposing counsel, parties or witnesses shall be presented in a civil and courteous manner.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers

When a scheduled matter is settled, both parties may appear on Judge Castillo's 9:30 a.m. Zoom call (Monday thru Friday) to advise the court the hearing will not proceed.

In the event any matter scheduled for a hearing or trial is settled, both parties may appear on Judge Castillo's 9:30 a.m. Zoom call (Monday thru Friday) to advise the court that the scheduled hearing will not proceed as scheduled.

Judge Joel D. Buikema

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

To schedule a pre-trial conference, parties should speak with the judge directly or email chambers.

The court welcomes the opportunity to conduct pre-trials conferences in Law Division cases. To schedule a pre-trial, speak with the judge directly or send an e-mail to the address above.

Judge John H. Ehrlich

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Contact the judge or email the court to obtain a motion presentment date and time.

Speak with the judge or e-mail the court for a presentment date and time.

Judge John H. Ehrlich

INFO

Contact: Email

Pretrial conference dates and times should be requested via e-mail.

Dates and times for such conferences should be requested via e-mail.

Judge John H. Ehrlich

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Email communications are preferred for contacting court staff.

Email communications are preferred.

Judge John Tully

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Counsel must notify courtroom clerk and case coordinator three days before court date if interpreter needed; notice may be by email.

If a case or hearing requires the services of an interpreter, counsel on the case must let the courtroom clerk and the case coordinator or other courtroom staff know three days before the court date. Such notice may be provided by email. A represented plaintiff is obliged to make such requests as instructed above if the party knows the defendant is unrepresented and requires an interpreter.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Movant must notify Case Coordinator and Law Clerk by email in advance if they know they will withdraw a motion with a set hearing date.

If a hearing date on a motion has been set by court order, but the movant knows in advance that it will be withdrawing its motion for any reason, the movant must notify the Case Coordinator and Law Clerk (if assigned) by email in advance of the hearing.

Judge Jonathan Clark Green

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Judge O'Malley's chambers email address is karen.omalley@cookcountyil.gov.

karen.omalley@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3384

Judge O'Malley's chambers phone number is (312) 603-3384.

(312) 603-3384

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Court Clerk Rita Patel's email address is Rapatel@cookcountycourt.com.

Court Clerk: Rita Patel Rapatel@cookcountycourt.com

Judge Karen L. O'Malley

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Litigants must follow up on missing orders through the courtroom email or clerk's phone if the order does not appear on the docket.

If an order does not appear on the clerk's electronic docketing system within a reasonable time, it is the litigants' responsibility with regard to the missing order, by contacting 1503's clerk at the courtroom-email or by phone at (312) 603-4852.

Judge Kerrie Maloney Laytin

INFO

Contact: Email

Counsel may email the Courtroom Clerk directly for scheduling issues.

If, for some reason, you are having trouble scheduling a motion through the Clerk's Office, you may email the Courtroom Clerk directly to inquire about scheduling.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

INFO

Parties who resolve a motion before the hearing date should immediately contact the Courtroom Clerk.

If the parties reach an agreement on any motion prior to the hearing date, please immediately contact the Courtroom Clerk to avoid the Court spending time preparing for the hearing.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

INFO

Contact: Email

Agreed orders may be emailed to the Courtroom Clerk before the call.

Agreed Orders are strongly encouraged to resolve a case or set a briefing schedule. Agreed orders and stipulations may be emailed to the Courtroom Clerk prior to the call.

Judge Kevin P. Cunningham

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Agreed settlement orders and voluntary dismissal orders may be emailed to the clerk the day prior to the call.

The following draft orders may be emailed to the clerk the day prior to the call. (i) Agreed settlement orders where all relevant parties have affixed signature to the order. (ii) Voluntary dismissal orders by plaintiff where there is no pending counterclaim, hearing, or trial date set and no dispositive motion has been filed.

Judge Kevin T. Lee

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Chambers email for submitting courtesy copies of pretrial submissions is ccc.d4rm111@cookcountyil.gov, with a copy to d4crt111orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Courtesy copies of including any objections to the opposing party’s submissions shall be submitted to the court at least seven (7) days prior to the pretrial conference via email (ccc.d4rm111@cookcountyil.gov with a copy to d4crt111orders@cookcountycourt.com ).

Judge Kevin T. Lee

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

A party should send file-stamped courtesy copies of any off-call matter and a proposed order, if applicable, to the Calendar 53 e-mail address (ccc.mfmlcalendar53@cookcountyil.gov).

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

When the Court decides to hear an agreed-to motion sua sponte, the Law Clerk will email the movant and all parties to schedule the hearing.

If it does happen, the Law Clerk will e-mail the movant, with all other parties copied, to schedule the hearing.

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Questions about SPS Orders should be directed to the Secretary by phone or e-mail.

A party should call or e-mail the Secretary for any questions regarding them.

Judge Lewis M. Nixon

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Please allow 7-10 business days to receive an order from the Clerk’s automated email system. If an order has not been received, order requests should be sent to the Calendar 57 email. If more than one order is missing, please send ONE email with a list of all orders.

Judge Lloyd J. Brooks

INFOCivil cases

Emergency motions must be scheduled through the Judge’s law clerk.

Emergency motions are scheduled with the Judge’s law clerk.

Judge Lloyd J. Brooks

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Technical or logistical questions should be directed to the Court Clerk via email.

If your email is asking a question of a technical or logistical nature, please direct that to the Court Clerk, Sarah, at skoneil@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Maire Dempsey

INFOCivil cases

Tax deed prove-ups must be scheduled through the courtroom clerk.

Tax deed prove-ups are to be scheduled through the Courtroom clerk.

Judge Marcia O. Conway

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3914

Contact the administrative assistant for administrative concerns and order status follow-up.

For administrative concerns and follow-up on the status of entered court orders, please contact Daisy Valladares, the Court's administrative assistant. Daisy Valladares can be reached at daisy.valladares@cookcountyil.gov or via telephone at (312) 603-3914.

Judge Marian E. Perkins

INFO

A hearing date for citations to discover assets may be obtained from the Clerk's Office in Room #802.

A hearing date may be obtained from the Clerk's Office in Room #802

Judge Marian E. Perkins

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3905

Notify the judicial law clerk if a fully briefed matter is resolved and will not be heard.

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact Erica Thomas, the Court's judicial law clerk, via email at ccc.mfmlcalendar62@cookcountyil.gov or at (312) 603-3905, if any fully briefed matter has been resolved and will not be heard.

Judge Marian E. Perkins

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-3905

Contact the judicial law clerk for legal matters or procedural concerns.

For legal matters or procedural concerns, please contact Erica Thomas, the Court's judicial law clerk. Erica Thomas can be reached at ccc.mfmlcalendar62@cookcountyil.gov or via telephone at (312) 603-3905.

Judge Marian E. Perkins

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Parties may ask the deputy clerk about order entry status at the provided email address.

Parties may inquire about the status of order entry with the deputy clerk assigned to Room 1704 at Countycrt1704orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Martha-Victoria Jimenez

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-6194

Any questions regarding scheduling or procedures should be directed to the County Division’s Court Coordinator, Kelly Wright, at Kelly.wright@cookcountyil.gov or 312-603-6194.

Judge Martha-Victoria Jimenez

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

All parties who have appeared must be copied on any email correspondence directed to the Court.

All parties who have appeared must be copied on any email-correspondence directed to the Court.

Judge Martha-Victoria Jimenez

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Requests for pre-trial settlement conferences must be emailed to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov.

Any requests for a pre-trial settlement conference must be directed to asbestos@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Maura Slattery Boyle

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Email chambers to obtain a motion presentment date and time.

E-mail the court at melissa.durkin@cookcountyil.gov for a presentment date and time.

Judge Melissa Durkin

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Attorneys should submit 3-5 possible agreed dates to melissa.durkin@cookcountyil.gov. Please include the case name and number. Copy all counsel of record on the communication with the Court. The judge will select the first available date for a pretrial.

Judge Melissa Durkin

INFO

Contact: Email

The Court reviews an emailed motion to determine whether it qualifies as an emergency and how to proceed.

The court will review the motion when it is emailed to determine whether it constitutes an emergency and proceed accordingly (see below).

Judge Michael F. Otto

INFO

Contact: Email

If the Court finds an emergency and determines no hearing is necessary, it will rule on the motion and advise the parties by email.

If the Court finds an emergency and finds a hearing is not necessary, the Court will rule on the motion and advise the parties by email.

Judge Michael F. Otto

INFO

Contact: Email

If the Court determines a matter is not an emergency, it will inform the parties by email.

(iii) If the Court determines that the matter is not an emergency the Court will inform the parties by email response.

Judge Michael F. Otto

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Parties may request a pre-trial conference by email or in person with the clerk in Courtroom 2208.

Parties may request a pre-trial conference through email or in person with the clerk in Courtroom 2208.

Judge Michael F. Otto

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Contact law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov to schedule a pre-trial conference.

To schedule a pre-trial conference, contact law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Moira S. Johnson

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

An agreed HIPAA order may be brought to court while in session or submitted by email to law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov.

If agreed, then you can bring the HIPPA Order anytime while court is in session. A HIPPA Order can be submitted by email at law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Moira S. Johnson

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Routine motions may be submitted by email to law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov.

Routine motions can be submitted by email at law.calfcc@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Moira S. Johnson

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: 312-603-5133

Parties with questions about orders or who fail to receive an order should contact the Chancery Division Clerk by email or phone.

Please contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery Division if you have any questions or fail to receive an order: ChanceryDivservices@cookcountycourt.com | 312-603-5133.

Judge Myron F. Mackoff

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Submit proposed order for removal via email to ccc.chancerycalendar5@cookcountyil.gov.

If a case is removed to federal court, please submit a proposed order to the court at ccc.chancerycalendar5@cookcountyil.gov which “strikes the future court date of [date] for the reason that the case has been removed to the [e.g. Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.]”

Judge Neil H. Cohen

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Clerk status conferences are conducted by email unless the court orders otherwise.

Unless otherwise necessary and ordered by the court, all Clerk Statuses shall be conducted by email.

Judge Neil H. Cohen

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

The court can be contacted by email or telephone for questions about court procedures.

For further questions, the court can be contacted by email or telephone.

Judge Neil H. Cohen

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-6037

Chambers can be contacted by phone at (312) 603-6037.

Ante-Chambers - (312) 603-6037

Judge Nichole C. Patton

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk

Court Clerk Anthony Tucker's email address is aztucker@cookcountycourt.com.

Court Clerk: Anthony Tucker aztucker@cookcountycourt.com

Judge Patricia O'Brien Sheahan

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

Judge Sheahan's email address is patricia.sheahan@cookcountyil.gov, used for scheduling, pretrial orders, and settlement petition courtesy copies.

patricia.sheahan@cookcountyil.gov

Judge Patricia O'Brien Sheahan

INFOCivil cases

Phone: (312) 603-6551

Judge Sheahan's phone number is (312) 603-6551.

(312) 603-6551

Judge Patricia O'Brien Sheahan

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to chambers

As a courtesy to the court and all parties, send an email to Judge Spratt’s courtesy copy email, ccc.d4rm082@cookcountyil.gov, if any scheduled matter (i.e. prove-up or trial) has been resolved and no longer requires the hearing/trial date.

Judge Patricia S. Spratt

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Phone to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-2357

Pretrial conferences may be requested by motion or by calling Judge Bartkowicz's law clerk at (312) 603-2357.

Requests for a pretrial conference may be made by motion or scheduled by calling Judge Bartkowicz's law clerk at (312) 603-2357.

Judge Ronald F. Bartkowicz

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Pre-trial conferences may be scheduled in open court or by email to the Calendar C email account.

Judge Sarah Johnson

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email

Post-trial motions may be emailed to Judge McKenna, who will consult with counsel on a resolution.

After being filed in Odyssey, any such motions may be emailed to Judge McKenna, who will consult with counsel on a resolution to the motion.

Judge Scott D. McKenna

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Technical or logistical questions should be directed to the Court Clerk via email.

If your email is asking a question of a technical or logistical nature, please direct that to the Court Clerk, Maryann Coleman, at mrcoleman@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Stephanie Saltouros

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Parties schedule pre-trial dates via the Calendar Z email.

The parties can then schedule a date for pre-trial via the Calendar Z email.

Judge Stephanie Saltouros

INFOCivil cases

Contact: Email to clerk
Phone: (312) 603-3221

Questions about orders should be directed to the Clerk, not the Court, via the listed email addresses or phone number.

All questions about orders should be directed to Clerk (not Court). You may contact any of the following: Calendar 11 Clerk: probatecrt1814Aorders@cookcountycourt.com Manager of Probate Division Court Clerks: (312) 603-3221 or ProbateDivservices@cookcountycourt.com

Judge Terrence J. McGuire

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Substantive questions should be directed to chambers by email at ccc.chancerycalendar8@cookcountyil.gov.

For substantive questions, email ccc.chancerycalendar8@cookcountyil.gov.

Judge Thomas Donnelly

INFO

Contact: Email

Parties should email court personnel to schedule set-up of trial equipment.

Parties should correspond with the court's personnel via email to schedule set-up of any trial equipment (e.g., projectors, screens, computer monitors, etc.).

Judge Thomas Donnelly

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers
Phone: (312) 603-6032

Chambers may be contacted by email (preferred) or by phone.

Email: ccc.chancerycalendar8@cookcountyil.gov (preferred) (312) 603-6032

Judge Thomas Donnelly

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Agreed orders may be submitted to the Court via email in Word format.

Agreed Orders are permitted in lieu of appearing remotely. If the parties wish to provide an agreed order, in Word format, to the Court via email that will be permitted.

Judge Thomas Morrissey

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Court Coordinator: Johan Townsend (312-603-5533) Johan.Townsend@cookcountyil.gov (courtesy copies only)

Judge Thomas Morrissey

INFO

Contact: Email to clerk

Court Clerk: Shibraun Green (312-603-4466) lawcal5orders@cookcountycourt.com (proposed orders only)

Judge Thomas Morrissey

INFO

After consulting the portal, parties may inquire about order status with the Deputy Clerk in Room 1706.

Thereafter, Parties may inquire about status of order entry with the Deputy Clerk assigned to Room 1706.

Judge Viviana Martinez

INFO

Questions about scheduling or procedures should be directed to Kelly Wright.

Any questions regarding scheduling or procedures should be directed to the County Division’s Administrative Assistant, Kelly Wright.

Judge Viviana Martinez

INFO

Contact: Email to chambers

Proposed orders must be submitted via email to calendar15.chancery@cookcountyil.gov.

Proposed orders to be submitted by the litigants to the Court following a court proceeding shall be submitted to the Court in Microsoft word format via email to calendar15.chancery@cookcountyil.gov no later than 5:00 PM the same day as the court proceeding. Failure to timely submit an order may result in the Court entering its own order without input from the parties, striking the matter, subjecting the case to dismissal for want of prosecution, and/or any other appropriate sanction at the Court’s discretion.

Judge William B. Sullivan

INFO

Contact: Phone to chambers

Contact a law clerk if a fully briefed matter is resolved and will not be argued.

As a courtesy to the Court, please contact one of the Court’s judicial law clerks if any fully briefed matter has been resolved and the parties will not argue their briefs on the hearing date.

Judge William B. Sullivan

INFO

Contact: Phone
Phone: (312) 603-6025

Pro se litigants may schedule a one-time Zoom test run by calling (312) 603-6025 at least three business days before their court date, and must keep or cancel the appointment.

Each pro se litigant may contact (312) 603-6025 to conduct a one-time “test run” to prepare to access the Court’s Zoom hearing call. Appointments shall be made at least three business days prior to the pro se litigant’s scheduled court date. If a pro se party makes an appointment for a Zoom meeting “test run,” that party shall keep that appointment or call (312) 603-6025 to notify the Court of the party’s intent to cancel or reschedule the “test run.”

Judge William B. Sullivan

CRITICAL

Parties must email electronic copies of pretrial memoranda and operative complaints, counterclaims and affirmative defenses to Calendar 4 chambers at least two days before the conference.

Parties shall email to the Calendar 4 and/or Court4 [ccc.chancerycalendar4@cookcountyil.gov] copies of all pretrial memoranda and operative individual complaints, counterclaims and affirmative defenses not less than two (2) days before this conference.

Judge Alison C. Conlon

CRITICAL

Court email may only be used to submit courtesy copies and proposed orders; improper use of court emails is grounds to block email and require hard copies.

Courtroom email may ONLY be used to (1) submit courtesy copies, and (2) submit not proposed. Parties must not use this courtroom or court staff’s email for any other purpose, incl. improperly raising arguments or evidence. Improper use, if any, is the requirement to block an email list from the parties, hard copies of mailed attachments and examples, and call for any questions.

Judge Eve M. Reilly

CRITICALCivil cases

Chambers email is law.calfec@cookcountyil.gov; all phone calls to chambers must be conducted in person.

Email: law.calfec@cookcountyil.gov ALL CALLS ARE IN PERSON

Judge Il Cook Johnson Moira S

WARNINGCivil cases

Parties must email court personnel to schedule trial-equipment setup, supply their own equipment (none provided by the court), and submit a draft order granting permission to bring the equipment into the building.

Parties should correspond with the court’s courtroom staff via email to schedule set-up of any trial equipment (e.g., oversight, monitor(s), etc.). Parties must bring their own trial equipment; the court will not provide any. Please provide for a court order allowing the parties to bring the equipment in the courthouse for the court to consider.

Judge Bernadette Barrett

WARNINGCivil cases

Interpreter requests to the law clerk should be made no fewer than three days before the scheduled court date, as soon as the need arises.

If an interpreter is needed, The party should contact the law clerk as soon as the need for an interpreter arises, but not later than the third (3) days before the scheduled court date.

Judge Caroline Kate Moreland

INFOCivil cases

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Stephanie K. Miller must be submitted via email to stephanie.miller@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: stephanie.miller@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge Barry Goldberg must be submitted via email to barry.goldberg@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: barry.goldberg@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Proposed orders after hearing for Judge James Murphy must be submitted via email to james.murphy2@cookcountycourt.com.

Proposed Orders After Hearing: james.murphy2@cookcountycourt.com

Court-level rulesOfficial source

INFOCivil cases

Scheduling and procedure questions may be directed to Court Coordinator Kelly Wright by email or phone.

Any questions regarding meeting or procedures should be directed to the County Division’s Court of Kelly Wright at Kelly.wright@cookcounty.gov or 312-003-6194.

Judge Catherine A. Schneider

INFOCivil cases

Parties may email the deputy clerk in Room 1706 to inquire about the status of entered orders.

Inquiries regarding Entered Orders: Parties may inquire about the order of entry with the deputy clerk assigned to Room 1706 at Countycrt1707orders@cookcountycourt.com.

Judge Catherine A. Schneider

INFO

Parties who do not receive courtesy orders may contact the Clerk’s Office at ChanceryDivservices@cookcountycourt.com.

Parties may reach out my own phone to the Clerk’s Office at ChanceryDivservices@cookcountycourt.com if they have had not receive courtesy orders.

Judge Eve M. Reilly

INFO

Phone: 312-603-6920

For e-filing issues, call the Clerk's Office at 312-603-6920.

For issues with E-Filing, or other matters with the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s Office, please call 312-603-6920.

Judge Il Cook Walker Allen P

INFOCivil cases

Pretrial settlement conferences may be scheduled either in open court or by email to the Calendar B account.

Pretrial Settlement Conferences may be scheduled in open Court or by email to the Calendar B email account with the initial hearing.

Judge Michael B. Barrett

Common questions about Circuit Court of Cook County chambers communication rules

How may parties contact Circuit Court of Cook County?

Circuit Court of Cook County: The rule lists email Joseph.fleming@cookcountyil.gov and phone (312) 603-7546. Joseph Fleming, Administrative Assistant Joseph.fleming@cookcountyil.gov (Requests for interpreters or Zoom access for parties (312) 603-7546 located outside the United States must be submitted at least three business days in advance.)

View rule Official source Source: page 3, section Administrative Assistant Joseph Fleming

Judge D. Renee Jackson: Emergency motions must be scheduled via email to Calendar 11 law clerks; phone calls not required; do not send notice to opposing parties until court confirms scheduling.

View rule Official source Source: page 4, section g

Judge Allen P. Walker: The rule lists email ccc.chancerycalendar3@cookcountyil.gov. Parties must submit post-trial materials by email to the specified chambers address.

View rule Official source Source: page 9, section Post-Trial Submissions

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