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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, 04/22/2016
The Bankruptcy Court Liaison Committee is looking for practicing attorneys who are interested in serving on the Committee.
For complete information see attachment.
Mon, 04/18/2016
The 9:00 a.m. Trustee's motions will be heard at 9:30 a.m.
Mon, 04/11/2016
No matters will be heard for Judge Cassling Tuesday, May 3, 2016 and Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Any matters set for those days will be reset. Please contact Shenitha Burton, Courtroom...
Fri, 04/01/2016
United States Bankruptcy Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar of the Northern District of Illinois has applied to be reappointed by the United States Court of Appeals to a new 14-year term when his current term expires on February 02, 2017. A United States...
Wed, 03/30/2016
Amendments to the Bankruptcy Court's Local Rules have been approved by the District Court and are effective as of April 1, 2016. The rules, as amended, are posted on the court's website (...
Fri, 03/25/2016
CLERK’S NOTICE
Revised Bankruptcy Forms Effective April 1, 2016
Effective April 1, 2016, dollar amounts stated in various provisions of Title 11 and Title 28 of the U.S. Code will adjust to keep pace with the Consumer Price Index, as required by...
Thu, 03/17/2016
These revised forms should be used immediately in all applicable matters unless specifically ordered otherwise by the assigned judge in your matter.
The revised forms will be located on the court's website at https://...
Wed, 03/16/2016
During the months of June, July & August, the Geneva Motion/Adversary Schedule will change. Judge Cassling will be sitting every other Friday during those months. Please refer to the sitting and non-sitting dates posted on Judge Cassling's...
Wed, 03/09/2016
We've recently been given information about a new type of scam directed at both lawyers and their clients. We're sending this update because the scam is directly linking attorneys and their clients.
Here's how the scam works:
* The client...
Thu, 02/11/2016
United States Bankruptcy Judge Jacqueline P. Cox of the Northern District of Illinois has applied to be reappointed by the United States Court of Appeals to a new 14-year term when her current term expires on February 2, 2017. A United States...