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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.
Wed, 07/15/2020
          Judge Barnes' Thursday, July 16, 2020 Court Call will begin at 1:45 p.m., including any matters currently set for 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.
  
  Thu, 07/09/2020
          Judge Hunt’s 7/17 Joliet Court Call will be heard via AT&T Conference Call instead of Court-Solutions. Dial-in procedures for hearing participants are posted on Judge Hunt’s webpage. This...  
  Wed, 07/08/2020
          You can help make the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois more accessible to pro se parties, debtors, and creditors, by staffing the court’s Help Desk.
What is it? The bankruptcy court provides a Help Desk at Chicago’s...  
  Tue, 07/07/2020
          Judge Thorne’s 7/15 call will be heard via ZoomGov video and audio instead of Court-Solutions. The ZoomGov login information will be provided by 7/13 to the hearing participants. This is only a pilot and is only for the 7/15 Chapter 13 hearings. It...  
  Tue, 07/07/2020
          Judge Barnes' Thursday, July 9, 2020 Court Call will begin at 1:30 p.m., including any matters currently set for 1:00 p.m.
  
  Wed, 07/01/2020
          Judge Barnes' Thursday, July 2, 2020 Court Call will begin at 1:45 p.m., including any matters currently set for 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.
  
  Tue, 06/30/2020
          The district court has approved amendments to the bankruptcy court’s Local Rules, effective June 10, 2020. The Local Rules as amended are posted on the court’s website.
	https://www.ilnb....  
  Mon, 06/29/2020
          The U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Volunteer Attorney Panel is looking for volunteer lawyers willing to represent pro se parties (mostly debtors but sometimes creditors) in bankruptcy cases. Representation is limited to adversary proceedings and contested...  
  Fri, 06/26/2020
          Check out PACER’s newly redesigned, informational and resource website, https://pacer.uscourts.gov.
The website provides information about how the public can access federal court records electronically and...  
  Wed, 06/24/2020
          View Fourth Notice attachment for details.
  
  