Orders

Order Order Type District/Division
General Administrative Order 2026-12 - Rescheduled cases, power outage, First Municipal District, Branch 35 and 38, 727 E. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60628 General Administrative Order
General Administrative Order 2026-11 Rescheduled cases, power outage, Sixth Municipal District General Administrative Order
General Administrative Order 2026-10 - Elder Law Cases General Administrative Order
General Administrative Order 2026-09 - Rescheduled cases, power outage, First Municipal District, Branch 35 and 38, 727 E. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60628 (Amended) General Administrative Order
General Administrative Order 2026-08 - Rescheduled cases, power outage, Sixth Municipal District General Administrative Order
General Administrative Order 2026-07 - Security Protocol for Jason D. Jones (eff. June 3, 2026) (Amended June 9, 2026) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Law Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
Sixth Municipal District - Courtroom 208 - Standing Order (eff. June 5, 2026) Judge Order
General Administrative Order 2026-07 - Security Protocol for Jason D. Jones (eff. June 3, 2026) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Law Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
Chancery - Calendar 6 - Standing Order (eff. June 6, 2026) Judge Order
First Municipal District - Administrative Order No. 2026-02 - Marriage & Civil Union General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago
General Chancery - Calendar 1 - Standing Order (eff. May 6, 2026) Judge Order
General Chancery - Calendar 1 – Information for Self-Represented Litigants Judge Order
General Chancery - Calendar 1 – Emergency Motion Procedures Judge Order
General Administrative Order 2026-03 - Pretrial Division Schedules (eff. May 16, 2026) General Administrative Order Pretrial Division
Commercial Calendar Standing Order Judge Order
Fifth Municipal District - Courtroom 206 - Standing Order (eff. Apr. 01, 2026) Judge Order
Fifth Municipal District - Courtroom 205 - Standing Order (eff. Apr. 01, 2026) Judge Order
Administrative Order 2020-DV-23 - Judicial Assignments - Centralized Domestic Violence Courthouse (Amended Mar. 9, 2026) General Administrative Order Domestic Violence Division
First Municipal District - Amended General Order 2026-02 - Branch 46 and Branch 9 Relocation (eff. Mar. 03, 2026) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago
Sixth Municipal District Courtroom 209 - Notice Regarding Order Submission (eff. Mar. 3, 2026) Judge Order
Law - Calendar 5 - Standing Order (eff. Feb. 25, 2026) Judge Order
Admistrative Order - 2026-02 - Amended Agreed Judgement Orders General Administrative Order County Division
Chancery - Calendar 14 - Standing Order (Feb. 2026) Judge Order
General Administrative Order 2026-01 - Court Operations During Weather Emergency General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Law Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
General Administrative Order 2025-11 - Security Protocol for Tony Elasko Cole (eff. Oct. 20, 2025) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Law Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
General Administrative Order 2025-13 - Restorative Justice Community Court (eff. Nov. 26, 2025) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Law Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
General Administrative Order 2025-12- Restorative Justice Community Court (eff. Nov. 26, 2025) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Law Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
Administrative Order CO 2025-06 - Appointment of Guardians ad Litem for Adoption Cases General Administrative Order County Division
Administrative Order CO 2025-05 - Applications for Orders Directing the Issuance of a Tax Deed (eff. Nov. 4, 2025) General Administrative Order County Division
Law - Calendar J1 - Asbestos Standing Order (eff. July 1, 2026) Judge Order
County - Calendar 8 - Standing Order (eff. Sept. 19, 2025) Judge Order
General Administrative Order - Expungement Call Will Not Be Heard On October 6, 2025 General Administrative Order Criminal Division
GENERAL ORDER NO. 21 - Electoral Boards General Order County Division
Law - Calendar 20 - Standing Order (eff. Sept. 2, 2025) Judge Order
County - Calendar 7 - Standing Order (eff. Nov. 14, 2025) Judge Order
General Administrative Order 2025-09 - Transfer of Cases to Criminal Division for Fitness (eff. Sept. 2, 2025) General Administrative Order Criminal Division
General Administrative Order 2025-08 - Residential Eviction and Consumer Debt Early Resolution Program (eff. Aug. 21, 2025) General Administrative Order, Judge Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham
General Administrative Order 2025-07 - Reassignment of juvenile matters arising out of the cities of Blue Island and Midlothian from the 6th Municipal District to the 5th Municipal District in coordination with GAO 2024-15 (eff. Aug. 21, 2025) General Administrative Order Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham
County - Calendar 5 - Standing Order (eff. Aug. 5, 2025) Judge Order
County - Calendar 9 - Standing Order (eff. July 31, 2025) Judge Order
Administrative Order CO 2025-04 - Assignment of Judge Jimenez and Judge Heggie (eff. July 14, 2025) General Administrative Order County Division
Special Order 2025-70 - Assignment of Judge Daniel Naranjo (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-69 - Assignment of Judge Lester Finkle (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-68 - Assignment of Judge John P. Carroll (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-67 - Assignment of Judge Philip J. Fowler (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-66 - Assignment of Judge John M. Allegretti (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-65 - Assignment of Judge Regina A. Mescall (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-64 - Assignment of Judge Corinne C. Heggie (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-63 - Assignment of Associate Judge Martha-Victoria Jimenez (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-62 - Assignment of Judge Elizabeth Condron Ryan (eff. July 14, 2025) Special Order
Joint Administrative Order 2025-1: Media Access to Courthouse General Administrative Order Child Protection Division, Juvenile Justice Division
Law - Trial Section - Courtroom - 2501 - Standing Order (eff. July 23, 2025) Judge Order
Law - Calendar Y - Standing Order (eff. Nov, 11, 2025) Judge Order
General Administrative Order 2025-06 - Circuit Court of Cook County Judicial Election Committee (eff. July 22, 2025) General Administrative Order County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
Law - Calendar Q - Standing Order (eff. Jan. 5, 2026) Judge Order
Special Order 2025-61 - Assignment of Judge Sara McGann (eff. July 18, 2025) Special Order
Criminal - Courtroom 402 - Standing Order - Motion for Continuance - (eff. June 27, 2025) Judge Order
GAO 2022 D 14 - Amended Filing an Emergency Order of Protection (EOP) without an Existing Domestic Relations Case (eff. Oct. 26, 2022; Amended June 25, 2025) General Administrative Order Domestic Relations Division
GAO 2022 D 13 - Amended Emergency Order of Protection (EOP) Procedures (eff. Sept. 21, 2022; Amended June 25, 2025) General Administrative Order Domestic Relations Division
GAO 2022 D 12 - Amended Emergency Motion Procedures (eff. Sept. 21, 2022; Amended June 25, 2025) General Administrative Order Domestic Relations Division
Special Order 2025-60 - Legal Holiday Schedule (eff. June 24, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-59 - Assignment of Judge Ginger Leigh Odom (eff. June 13, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-58 - Place of Holding Court, Office Hours and Location of the Circuit Clerk (Sept. 13, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-57 - Assignment of Judge Michael Cabonargi (eff. June 11, 2025) Special Order
Chancery - Calendar 13 - Standing Order (eff. June 12, 2025) Judge Order
Administrative Order CO 2025-03 - Assignment of Judge Schneider (eff. June 6, 2025) General Administrative Order County Division
Special Order 2025-56 - People v. Harris - 00CR19128 - TIRC 2013.183-H; judicial review; case assignment Special Order
Special Order 2025-55 - People v. Simms - 00CR1137 - TIRC 2014.204-S; judicial review; case assignment Special Order
Special Order 2025-54 - People v. Thomas - 94CR1229 - TIRC 2012.120-T; judicial review; case assignment Special Order
General Administrative Order 2025-05 - Circuit Court of Cook County Executive Committee (eff. June 6, 2025) General Administrative Order First Municipal District - Chicago, Second Municipal District - Skokie, Third Municipal District - Rolling Meadows, Fourth Municipal District - Maywood, Fifth Municipal District - Bridgeview, Sixth Municipal District - Markham, Chancery Division, Child Protection Division, County Division, Criminal Division, Domestic Relations Division, Domestic Violence Division, Juvenile Justice Division, Pretrial Division, Probate Division, Traffic Section, Problem-Solving Courts, Restorative Justice Community Courts, Surety Section
Special Order 2025-53 - Assignment of Judge Ralph Meczyk (eff. June 02, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-52 - Assignment of Judge John Tully (eff. June 02, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-51 - Assignment of Judge Catherine Schneider (eff. June 02, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-50 - Assignment of Judge Geary Kull (eff. June 02, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-49 - Assignment of Judge Maureen Ward Kirby (eff. June 02, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-48 - Assignment of Judge Judge Thomas Lyons II (eff. June 02, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-47 - Assignment of Judge Daniel Naranjo (eff. May 20, 2025) Special Order
Law - Calendar I - Standing Order (eff. July 30, 2025) Judge Order
GAO 2025 D 1 - Amended Remote and In-Person Proceedings in the Domestic Relations Division (eff. June 2, 2025; amend. Aug. 1, 2025) General Administrative Order Domestic Relations Division
Special Order 2025-46 - Assignment of Judge Lester Finkle (eff. May. 16, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-45 - Assignment of Judge John Carroll (eff. May. 16, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-44 - Assignment of Judge Jack Hagerty (eff. May. 16, 2025) Special Order
GAO 2025 D 3 - Family Court Services (eff. May 13, 2025) General Administrative Order Domestic Relations Division
Administrative Order CO 2025-02 - Reassignment of COTO Cases (eff. May 12, 2025) General Administrative Order County Division
Administrative Order CO 2025-01 - Assignment of Judge Loftus (eff. Jan. 31, 2025) General Administrative Order County Division
Special Order 2025-43 - Assignment of Judge Jeffery Chrones (eff. May. 12, 2025) Special Order
Law - Calendar C - Standing Order (eff. Aug. 13, 2025) Judge Order
GAO 2025 D 2 - Prove-Up Via Affidavit (eff Apr. 23, 2025) - Preceded by AO 2022 D 6 & GAO 2023 D 1 General Administrative Order Domestic Relations Division
Special Order 2025-42 - Assignment of Judge John Fairman (eff. Feb. 28, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-41 - Assignment of Judge Michael Chvatal (eff. Feb. 28, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-40 - Assignment of Judge Koula Fournier (eff. Feb. 28, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-39 - Assignment of Judge Ruth Gudino (eff. Feb. 28, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-38 - Assignment of Judge Michael W. Weaver (eff. Feb. 28, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-37 - Assignment of Judge David L. Kelly (eff. April 1, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-36 - Reassignment of Judge Darron E. Bowden (eff. April 1, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-35 - Assignment of Judge Sarah Johnson (eff. Apr. 10, 2025) Special Order
Special Order 2025-34 - Assignment of Judge Bridget C. Duignan (eff. Apr. 10, 2025) Special Order
Law - Calendar D - Standing Order (eff. July 28, 2025) General Administrative Order Law Division
Law - Courtroom 2501 - Standing Order (eff. Apr. 02, 2025) Judge Order
Law Division - Mandatory Arbitration - Supervising Judge - Standing Order (eff. Apr. 01, 2025) Judge Order