Thursday, January 21, 2010

New Procedure for Evictions

Effective January 25, 2010, the Circuit Court of Cook County is now requiring all new municipal law lawsuits must be filed along with a civil cover sheet. The sheet is available on the Clerk of the Circuit Court's website. The form is number CCM 0520.

In addition, beginning on February 1, 2010, the Sheriff's office will charge $10 for each return of service computer printout requested.