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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.
Tue, 02/09/2010
The Court's main Internet site and CM/ECF, electronic filing, will be removed from service at 8:00 AM, February 13, 2010 for approximately one hour.
Mon, 12/21/2009
The Committee has decided to post this Newsletter so that members of the Bar are aware of the types of topics that are discussed at the Committee meetings, and can offer their input regarding the same.
Wed, 12/09/2009
Due to inclement weather, the Rockford Bankruptcy Clerk’s Office will be Closing today at 2:00 p.m. If you have an emergency that requires immediate attention, please contact Ray Matlock at 815-780-0354.
Tue, 12/08/2009
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, December 24, and Friday, December 25, 2009 in observance of the Christmas holiday. Any matter...
Mon, 12/07/2009
To assist with a current PACER program assessment, users of PACER may participate in a short survey, takes only about 2 minutes to complete, regarding their satisfaction with current services and any suggestions for potential enhancements. This...
Tue, 11/24/2009
The Bankruptcy Court Liaison committee cordially invites you to attend the 2009 holiday party.
Please see the attached invitation for further information.
Tue, 11/24/2009
Among the time-computation amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure that will take effect on December 1, 2009, are changes to 12 rules that will result in a reduction by one day (from 15 to 14 days) of the time to take action.
The...
Wed, 11/18/2009
Several new and amended forms are effective December 1, 2009. Many of the forms have been revised to conform to the time deadlines contained in Bankruptcy Rule 1007. We are in the process of editing the forms to be PDF fillable and will have that...
Thu, 11/12/2009
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 Friday, November 27, 2009 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Any matter previously set for...
Mon, 11/02/2009
Judge Squires to resume holding court in Courtroom 680 (Chicago call only) on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 9:00 AM.
The repairs necessitated by the recent water leak in the Dirksen Building have been significantly completed.