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Fri, 02/20/2015
The BCLC Winter 2015 Newsletter edition is now available for your viewing pleasure.
Mon, 02/09/2015
Beginning Monday, February 9, 2015, the Court is implementing EPOC. EPOC (Electronic Proof of Claim) is a program that allows all filers to file a Proof of Claim /Amended Claim and certain Claims Related Documents directly on the Court's Website....
Tue, 02/03/2015
IT APPEARING THAT the employees of the Clerk's Office will attend a special meeting on Thursday, February 26, 2015, therefore
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the Clerk's Office will be closed on Thursday, February 26, 2015 from 12:00 noon to 3:00 P.M....
Mon, 02/02/2015
Except as noted below, the Court will resume normal operations on Tuesday, February 3, 2015.
Judge Cox and Judges Barnes February 2, Chapter 13 calls are rescheduled for one week to February 9th. Judge Goldgar's, February 2, matters are continued...
Sun, 02/01/2015
Due to inclement weather the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois will be closed on Monday, February 2nd. All Judges matters will be continued to Tuesday, February 3rd unless specified below. Judge Cox and Judges...
Sun, 02/01/2015
Due to the weather Judge Schmetterer will not be holding court and chambers will be closed.
All matters scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2015 will go over to Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at it's scheduled time, unless an agreed notice of...
Thu, 01/22/2015
The court has entered the attached order governing telephonic participation in hearings in In re Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., Inc., No. 15 B 1145 - Jointly administered....
Fri, 01/16/2015
On Sunday, January 18, 2015 the building network will undergo an outage of approximately an hour.
The outage is expected to last until 8am. It may be of shorter duration, but the time mentioned is the best estimate provided by building...
Mon, 12/22/2014
Rule 8009(b), effective December 1, 2014, defines the responsibility of the Appellant and the Appellee to document whether a Transcript will be ordered, as part of the record for a Notice of Appeal. The appropriate event must be filed after you...
Tue, 12/09/2014
Following the lead of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois will be closed on...