Sixteenth Judicial Circuit - Kane, Kendall, & DeKalb Counties: Top Menu
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Sixteenth Judicial Circuit

I. Administration of the Court

Section 1: Selection of a Chief Judge
Article 1: General Powers
Article 2: Clerk of the Circuit Court
Article 3: Sheriff
Article 4: Jury Services
Article 5: Reserved

II. Civil Proceedings: Law Division, Law Medium, Small Claims

Article 6: Pleadings, Motions, and Conferences
Article 7: Discovery
Article 8: Settlement and Litigation Conferences
Article 9: Trial Practice
Article 10: Settlements and Judgments Involving Proceeds for Minors and Wards
Article 11: Mandatory Arbitration
Article 12: Mediation
Article 13: Reserved
Article 14: Reserved
Article 16: Small Claims

III. Particular Civil Proceedings: Probate, Chancery, Eminent Domain, Administrative Reviews, Miscellaneous Remedies, Tax

Article 18: Probate Proceedings
Article 19: Chancery, Eminent Domain, Administrative Reviews and Miscellaneous Remedies
Article 20: Reserved
Article 22: Tax Law
Article 23: Reserved
Article 24: Reserved
Article 25: Reserved
Article 26: Reserved
Article 27: Reserved
Article 28: Reserved
Article 29: Reserved

IV. Domestic Relations: Family Division, Orders of Protection, GAL

Article 15: Family Division

V. Proceedings Related to Minors: Juvenile, Abused, Neglected or Dependent Minors,CASA-GAL, Adoptions

Article 17: Juvenile

VI. Criminal Proceedings

Article 30: General
Article 31: Arrest, Preliminary Examination, and Bail
Article 32: Felonies
Article 33: Misdemeanors
Article 34: Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol
Article 35: Traffic and Ordinances
Article 36: Kane County Drug Rehabilitation Court Rules and Procedures
Article 37: Post-Trial, Post-Conviction, and Appeal

VII. Special Rules for DeKalb County

Article 38: Special Rules Applicable to DeKalb County Only

VIII. Special Rules for Kendall County

Family Court
Criminal Proceedings
Civil Proceedings
Rules Applicable to DeKalb Only

Kane County General Orders
Kane County Circuit Clerks Office Attorney Information and Customer Service

If you are unable to locate the Local Court Rules information you need, please contact the Kane County Law Library & Self Help Legal Center 630.406.7126.

Page Modified 26 Feb 2010