The Illinois Motion to Extend/Modify Emergency Interim OP is an order issued by the Illinois Supreme Court to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This emergency order modifies and extends the court’s prior interim orders related to the pandemic in order to protect the safety of court personnel, litigants, and the public. The order applies to all matters filed or pending in all Illinois trial and appellate courts. The order provides guidance on how courts should handle matters that require in-person proceedings. It also sets forth procedures to allow courts to hold remote proceedings, including audio and video conferencing. Additionally, the order provides guidance on the use of technology to facilitate remote proceedings. The order also makes changes to the court’s emergency filing procedures and provides for the issuance of emergency orders and orders of continuance. The order is divided into three parts: Part I addresses matters that require in-person proceedings. Part II addresses matters that can be conducted remotely. Part III addresses additional matters, such as the issuance of orders and continuances. The Illinois Motion to Extend/Modify Emergency Interim OP applies to all cases in the Illinois trial and appellate courts.