This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
In order to conserve judicial resources and promote efficiency in the administration of the Circuit Court, upon motion of any party or upon the court's own motion, the Circuit Court may assign or reassign related cases to a single judge wherever it serves the convenience of interested parties and the court.
Byrne is a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. He assumed office in 2008. His current term ends on December 7, 2026.
Declaratory judgments have the same effect and force as final judgments and are legally binding.
To file a civil lawsuit, you must complete a Complaint form, a Summons form as well as a Civil Division Action Cover Sheet. These forms are available in the Civil Division of the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County (Clerk's Office) in Room 601 of the Richard J.
Timothy C. Evans serves as the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, the largest of the 24 judicial circuits in Illinois and also one of the largest unified court systems in the world. More than 1 million cases are annually filed in the court, which serves Cook County's 5.2 million residents.
Illinois Circuit Courts Circuit CourtsCounties Served Cook County Circuit Cook County First Judicial Circuit Williamson, Alexander, Jackson, Johnson, Massac, Saline, Pope, and Union Counties22 more rows
To bring a claim for declaratory judgment in a situation where a patent dispute may exist or develop, the claimant must establish that an actual controversy exists. If there is a substantial controversy of sufficient immediacy and reality, the court will generally proceed with the declaratory-judgment action.
Chief Judge Evans is responsible for the assignment of approximately 400 judges throughout the court's ten divisions and six geographic districts and the appointment of a presiding judge to head each division and district.