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News & Announcements: January, 2026
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Wed, 09/30/2026
Judge Thorne is not hearing matters on 10/6. All matters will be continued to 10/13.
Wed, 09/30/2026
Due to the Judge Peterman’s November schedule, Tuesday November 24, 2026, is made available for Chapter 7/11 matters in the afternoon.
New motions will be heard at 1:00 p.m.
Set matters and adversaries will be heard at 1:30 p.m.
Mon, 09/28/2026
Judge Barnes' court call on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, will begin at 9:30 A.M.
Sat, 09/26/2026
The September 26, 2026 scheduled maintenance on the CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois (ILNB) has been completed.
The CM/ECF Live system should now be accessible.
Tue, 09/22/2026
The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois (ILNB) will be undergoing maintenance, which will include an extended outage of service, beginning at 8:00 AM CT Saturday, September 26, 2026, through...
Tue, 09/22/2026
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Fri, 09/18/2026
The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois (ILNB) will be undergoing maintenance beginning at 5:00 AM CT Saturday, September 19, 2026, through 10:00 AM CT. During this period, access to CM/ECF...
Fri, 08/28/2026
Pay.gov services will be undergoing maintenance on Sunday, August 30, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM through 9:00 AM Central Time. During this period, pay.gov services may be inaccessible.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Fri, 08/28/2026
Pay.gov services will be undergoing maintenance on Monday, August 31st, 2026, 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM Central Time. During this period, pay.gov services may be inaccessible.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Tue, 08/25/2026
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