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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Fri, 11/14/2014
In order to permit more time with family and friends, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2014, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Any...
Fri, 11/07/2014
Amendments to the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule - Effective December 01, 2014.
At its September 2014 session, the Judicial Conference approved amendments to the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule, which go into effect December...
Fri, 11/07/2014
The Official Bankruptcy Forms listed below have been adopted by the Judicial Conference of the United States to be effective December 01, 2014. For additional information regarding the affected forms below, please visit Pending Changes in the...
Thu, 11/06/2014
The Judicial Council of the Seventh Circuit is seeking applicants for a bankruptcy judge position for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Fri, 10/31/2014
Important Change to Documentation for Original Non-Attorney Signatures, Section II.C.1.
This change affects signatures of debtors or other non-registrants (non CM/ECF filers) and requires that the signature page of a document be attached to and...
Thu, 10/30/2014
You can help make the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois more accessible and understandable to pro se parties, debtors and creditors, by staffing the court’s bankruptcy assistance desk at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse.
What...
Mon, 10/27/2014
If you are an ECF Attorney and would like your support staff to take the online training, contact the ECF Help desk at (312) 408-7765 or send an email to ecf_train@ilnb.uscourts.gov requesting a...
Mon, 10/27/2014
You’re invited to the Annual Bench-Bar Holiday Party.
Come and enjoy cocktails and appetizers with your colleagues from the Northern District of Illinois Bankruptcy Court Bench and Bar.
Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Place:...
Mon, 10/20/2014
Pay.gov will not be available to agencies and their customers on the following dates and times:
Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Central Standard Time, Sunday, November 2, 2014 from 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM Central Standard Time.
Pay....