Cook County Local Rule 13.3. 1 provides that parties to divorce cases involving property division, child support, maintenance or certain other issues issues (whether the issue arises before or after the divorce) must complete financial disclosure statements.
Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Domestic Relations Proceedings, Rule 13.4 - Pre-Trial Phase. The rule orders each case in which child custody or visitation is contested to be directed to mediation and authorizes referral to mediation for matters involving removal.
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County Incumbent Mariyana Spyropoulos since December 4, 2024 Term length 4 years
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.
Where a party has not yet filed a federal or state income tax return for the prior calendar year, the last filed year's return shall be served upon the opposing parties as well as all W-2's, 1099's and K-1's received necessary for preparation of the prior year's return.
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER – CATEGORY 1 CASES The intent of this order is for the parties to complete all discovery and for the court to rule on all dispositive motions within 15 months following the filing of the complaint. This order does not alter the application of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 218 – the 60-day rule.
You can find out more information here: cookcountyclerk/TIFs. Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon is with Cook County Department of Public Health.
By telephone or fax312-603-3424 Confidential OIG Hotline 312-603-9676 Confidential OIG Fax Online Email OIG at oig@cookcountycourt or Download the Complaint form In writing Office of the Inspector General Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois 69 West Washington, 14th Floor Chicago, IL 60602