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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, 06/10/2011
We at the United States Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Illinois are extremely pleased with the willingness of court users to take their time to complete our surveys. This is our 5th year administering our Customer Satisfaction Survey. The...
Tue, 06/07/2011
CM/ECF LIVE will be down for important maintenance at 6PM CDT on 06/08/2011. You will not be able to file or view documents during the outage. We expect the outage will take approximately 1 hour, with the system operational at 7PM (it may be...
Tue, 06/07/2011
The Judicial Council of the Seventh Circuit is now seeking applicants for three bankruptcy judge positions for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Subsequent to the notice seeking applicants for the positions...
Fri, 06/03/2011
Thursday, August 18, 2011
White Sox v. Cleveland Indians
Tickets: $62
(includes game, food and drinks)
Patio Opens: 5:40 pm
First Pitch: 7:10 pm
TO PURCHASE TICKETS, PLEASE CONTACT
Nate Rugg (nrugg@ag-ltd.com...
Fri, 05/20/2011
The times at which matters will be heard in Lake County will change for four dates only: Aug. 26, Sept. 16, Oct. 7 and Oct 28, On those dates only , matters will be heard at the following times:
9:00. New chapter 13 motions, including new trustee...
Fri, 05/13/2011
The court has updated the fillable proposed order forms for Bankruptcy and Adversary cases. Additionally, a fillable version of the Order Allowing Compensation for Representation of Chapter 13 Debtor has been created. Please adopt the use of these...
Tue, 05/10/2011
Judge Schmetterer will NOT be sitting on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. See the Courtroom Deputy for a continue date. Otherwise, all matters will be continued to May 18, 2011.
Mon, 04/25/2011
The Bankruptcy Court Liaison Committee is looking for practicing attorneys who are interested in serving on the Committee. There will be several positions with two-year terms open to attorneys for the Committee’s next term, which commences in June,...
Mon, 04/25/2011
The BCLC's April 2011 Newsletter is now available for your viewing pleasure.
Fri, 04/22/2011
General Order 11-02 has been amended to add language emphasizing that the requirements in Paragraph 1 regarding all agreements between debtors and their attorneys apply in all chapters. Additional language has also been added to emphasize that the...