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The Office of the Clerk (in both divisions) will be open to the public from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The Customer Service Information line for Chicago is (312) 408-5000 and Rockford is (815) 987-4350. These are answered from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm. The CM/ECF Help Desk Number: (312) 408-7765.
Emergency New Case Filings Only:
(773) 495-5842 and (312) 543-5460

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Please see Local Rule 9013-2 regarding Procedures for Emergency Motions.

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Tue, 04/15/2025

Judge Slade's Court Call for Monday May 19, 2025 will start at 10:30 a.m.

Judge Slade's Court Call for Monday May 19, 2025 will start at 10:30 a.m. More »

Fri, 05/16/2025

CM/ECF and Pay.Gov Maintenance

The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinoi More »

Tue, 05/13/2025

Early Closure of Chicago Offices on Friday, May 16, 2025

IT IS ORDERED that due to operational needs, the Clerk’s Office for the Eastern Division and the More »