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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, 03/10/2026
The court has issued a Ninth Revised Administrative Order No. 17-02 governing the assignment of Eastern Division cases. All previous versions of Administrative Order No. 17-02 are vacated. Please see Local Rules 1072-1 and 1072-2, as amended...
Thu, 03/05/2026
All Chapter 13 matters set for hearing before Judge David Cleary on March 9, 2026, will be continued to March 13, 2026, to be heard before Judge David DeCelles. All matters currently set on Judge Cleary’s Chapter 13 Chicago docket will be...
Thu, 02/26/2026
Pursuant to Administrative Order 26-03, all pending chapter 7 and chapter 13 cases that are assigned to Judge Janet S. Baer, and any related adversary proceedings, will be reassigned to Judge David D. Cleary.
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Wed, 02/25/2026
Judge Barnes' court call on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, will begin at 9:30 A.M.
Tue, 02/24/2026
Judge Fine's court call for today Tuesday, February 24, 2026, will begin at 10:00 A.M.
This is the regular start time for Judge Fine’s Tuesday call.
Fri, 02/20/2026
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, February 21, 2026, through 10:00 AM CT. During this period, access to CM/ECF...
Wed, 02/18/2026
All Chapter 13 matters set for hearing before Judge Thorne on February 25, 2026 will be continued to March 3, 2026 to be heard before Judge Nancy Peterman.
Mon, 02/09/2026
Judge Fine's court call on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, will begin at 10:00 a.m.
Fri, 02/06/2026
Judge Barnes’ court call on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, will begin at 9:30 A.M.
Thu, 02/05/2026
Judge Lynch’s Chapter 13 Call for Thursday, March 5, 2026, will be heard in the afternoon, starting at 1:00 p.m.
8:45 a.m. call will be heard at 1:00 p.m.
8:50 a.m. call will be heard at 1:05 p.m.
9:00 a.m. call will be heard at 1:15 p.m.
10:00 a.m...