All dates set for the disclosure of opinion witnesses, including rebuttal witnesses, and the completion of discovery shall be chosen to ensure that discovery will be completed not later than 60 days before the date on which the trial court reasonably anticipates that trial will commence, unless otherwise agreed by the ...
(a) Any party may by written request direct any other party to produce for inspection, copying, reproduction photographing, testing or sampling specified documents, including electronically stored information as defined under Rule 201(b)(4), objects or tangible things, or to permit access to real estate for the purpose ...
The court may at any time on its own initiative, or on motion of any party or witness, make a protective order as justice requires, denying, limiting, conditioning, or regulating discovery to prevent unreasonable annoyance, expense, embarrassment, disadvantage, or oppression.
Unless otherwise limited by court order, the scope of discovery is as follows: Parties may obtain discovery regarding any nonprivileged matter that is relevant to any party's claim or defense and proportional to the needs of the case, considering the importance of the issues at stake in the action, the amount in ...
Generally, discovery requests should be sent to the law enforcement agency that issued the ticket, the prosecuting attorney (in jurisdictions that use prosecutors in traffic court), and to the traffic court clerk.
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 303 sets the time within which notices of appeal must be filed, and Rule 274 dictates when the period for filing a notice of appeal begins to run if multiple successive post judgment motions are filed. See 202 Ill.
33. The librarian of the library of the Supreme Court shall not permit any person except judges of the court to take any book from the library without the consent of the court or the chief justice.
Rule 11 - Manner of Serving Documents Other Than Process and Complaint on Parties Not in Default in the Trial and Reviewing Courts (a)On Whom Made. If a party is represented by an attorney of record, service shall be made upon the attorney. Otherwise service shall be made upon the party.
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 216 requires a party served with requests for admission of facts to either (1) admit, (2) deny or set forth reasons why it cannot fully admit or deny the request or (3) object where the request is improper.
Invoking Rule 317 before the Illinois Supreme Court requires a constitutional question that arises in the Illinois Appellate Court as a result of an appellate court's action. Rule 317 envisions situations where a constitutional issue arises in the Appellate Court because of a ruling made in the circuit court.