Judge Chad M. Miller

Applies to

Notice of hearing

A motion-hearing notice must identify the motion judge, action title and number, presentation date and time, and nature of the motion.

Applies to

Complaint or petition

When seeking the specified ex parte orders, the complaint or petition must be filed with the Clerk before applying to a Judge, if the Clerk’s office is open.

Applies to

Notice of hearing

After a motion is heard without prior notice, the attorney obtaining the order must serve written notice containing the specified case, judge, hearing, and order information on parties not found in default, and file proof of service within two days after the hearing.

The party requesting a motion hearing must give written notice to parties who have appeared and are not in default, and to parties whose time to appear has not expired.

Notice of a motion made within a court day of trial must be given as the court directs.

Notice that additional relief has been sought must be given in accordance with Supreme Court Rule 11.

The moving party must call a filed motion for hearing; if it is not called within 90 days of filing, the court may strike it or set it for hearing.

Such cases shall not be redocketed if a motion to reinstate is not filed within thirty (30) days from the date of said notice.

When required, a Financial Affidavit must be filed by the earlier of the proposed-parenting-plan deadline under 750 ILCS 5/602.10 or at least five days before a contested-issues hearing, unless otherwise ordered; no additional affidavit is needed for a permanent-relief hearing after a temporary-relief filing unless its contents have substantially changed.

Format

PDF

All submissions for a remote hearing must be in PDF format.

Each proposed exhibit must be a separate file named to identify the offering party and exhibit number.

Each listed document must be submitted as a separate file with a filename identifying the offering party and the document’s nature.