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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.

Mon, 01/28/2019
DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER AND THE FORECAST FOR DANGEROUSLY LOW TEMPS, THE WESTERN DIVISION (ROCKFORD) OF THE US BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2019.  ALL MATTERS SCHEDULED BEFORE...
Mon, 01/28/2019
Due to potential inclement weather and dangerous traveling conditions the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois will be closed on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. All matters currently set for January 30, 2019, will be...
Mon, 01/28/2019
DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER AND DANGEROUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS THE US BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION (ROCKFORD) WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY JANUARY 28, 2019. NORMAL OPERATIONS WILL RESUME ON TUESDAY. THE...
Thu, 01/24/2019
Members of Bankruptcy Court Rules Advisory Committee This order appoints the initial attorneys and law professor Committee members of the Bankruptcy Court Rules Advisory Committee which was created by General Order No. 18-02 dated December 20, 2018...
Thu, 01/17/2019
The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois (ILNB) will be undergoing maintenance beginning at 4:00 AM CT Saturday January 19, 2019, through 12:00 PM CT.  During this period, access to CM/ECF...
Tue, 01/08/2019
The Judicial Council of the Seventh Circuit is seeking applicants for a bankruptcy judge position for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois with duty station in Chicago. View Attachment for complete information.
Mon, 12/24/2018
Despite a government shutdown, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois will remain open and continue operations for approximately three weeks, through January 11, 2019, at which time the Federal Judiciary will...
Fri, 12/21/2018
This order creates a Bankruptcy Court Rules Advisory Committee. The purpose of the Committee is to recommend to the judges of the Court potential modifications to the Court's local rules and procedures. The Committee will consist of nine (9) members...
Wed, 12/19/2018
Please note that as of beginning of business on Thursday, December 20, 2018, there are now 2 separate events to file a Change of Address or Change of Name. Change  of Address This event  may be used to report a Change of Address for  the debtor,...
Tue, 12/18/2018
Judge Barnes' chapter 13 call will conclude by noon on Thursday, December 20, 2018.  Parties are encouraged to contact opposing parties on any matters that cannot be resolved in a prompt manner in order to agree on dates for continuances.  Please...

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