Local Form, Transcript Information Sheet, is now available to document whether a transcript is being ordered, as part of the Record on Appeal. The form is posted on our external Website under Forms, All Local Bankruptcy Forms, Miscellaneous.

Rule 8009(b), effective December 1, 2014 defines the responsibility of the Appellant and the Appellee to document whether a Transcript will be ordered, as part of the record for a Notice of Appeal. The appropriate event must be filed after you file the Appellant or Appellee Designation of Record and Statement of Issues.

Transcript Ordered Re: Notice of Appeal should be filed when you are ordering a Transcript, not currently on the docket.  List the hearing date or dates, as needed. You must order the Transcript(s) from the Court Reporter and make satisfactory arrangements to pay the costs. Attach a copy of the Local Form as your PDF.

Certification of No Transcript Ordered should be filed when you are NOT ordering a Transcript. Attach a copy of the Local Form as your PDF.

Updated procedures have been posted and are now available for your review.

To view Procedure Manual select the following link:
https://tdi.ilnb.uscourts.gov/madcap/Default.htm

If you have any questions, please contact our CM/ECF Help Desk @ 312-408-7765