Court Rules

23rd Judicial Circuit Court, DeKalb County, Illinois Document Filing Requirements

405 rules from official source documents

Rules 401 to 405, page 9 of 9

Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.

INFOCivil cases

Applies to
Rental assistance application

Proof of citizenship is not required for the rental assistance application.

NOTE: Proof of citizenship is not required. Rental assistance is not considere d a "public charge " benefit.

INFO

Applies to
Allocation judgment parenting plan

Following review, an Allocation Judgment or Parenting Plan signed by both parties may enter as a matter of course, presumed to be in the minor children's best interests.

The Allocation Judgment/Parenting Plan may enter as a matter of course following review as presumed to be in the best interest of the minor children if signed by both parties.

INFOCivil cases

Applies to
Rental assistance application

Tenants and housing providers or landlords should work together to apply online at ilrpp.ihda.org.

Tenants and Housing Providers/Landlords should work together to apply online at ilrpp.ihda.org

INFO

Applies to
Prove up via zoom request

Counsel and self-represented litigants who have submitted executed Certificates of Readiness with the original documents may request a Zoom prove-up, subject to review by the assigned judge.

Pursuant to the procedures set forth in Administrative Order 20-05 and the Illinois Supreme Court Policy Remote Court Appearances in Civil Proceedings (May 2020), counsel and/or SRLs who have submitted executed Certificates of Readiness along with the original documents may submit requests to schedule a Prove Up via Zoom conferencing which will be reviewed by the assigned judge.

CRITICALCivil cases

Tenant documentation requirements include government-issued photo ID, proof of address and household income, public-assistance proof if applicable, the amount of overdue rent, eviction court documents, and a valid email address.

• Id. con foto emitida por el gobierno • Comprobante de direcci6n • Comprobante de ingresos del hogar Comprobante de asistencia • publica (si corresponde) • Mento del alquiler adeudado • Documentos de desalojo del tribunal (demanda/citaciones) • Direccion valida de correo electronico