Court Rules

22nd Judicial Circuit Court, McHenry County Chambers Communication Rules

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Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes. This page is scoped to 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, McHenry County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Contact
Phone
Phone
(815) 334-4385

For an emergency hearing outside the normal setting protocol, counsel or a self-represented litigant should file the pleading, call Court Administration at the stated number, explain the situation, and provide the available attorney or litigant contact information.

To have a matter heard on an emergency basis — that is, outside normal setting protocol referenced above — the pleading to be presented should be filed, the Court Administration should be called at (815) 334-4385 to explain the situation and to provide the telephone number and email address of each attorney or self-represented litigant (party) in the case, to the extent Page 1 of 4 ===== PAGE 2 ===== available.

Judge David R. GervaisCRITICAL
Contact
Phone to duty judge
Phone
(815) 338-2144

When the courthouse is closed, a Duty Judge may be contacted through the Office of the McHenry County Sheriff.

When the courthouse is not open, a Duty Judge can be contacted through the Office of the McHenry County Sheriff at (815) 338-2144.

Judge David R. GervaisCRITICAL
Contact
Email

Within 30 days after the required mediation filings, the parties must email the Circuit Mediator to schedule mediation.

Following the required filings and within 30 days, the parties in the case are then required to contact the Circuit Mediator at AXKretowicz@22ndcircuitil.gov to schedule mediation.

Judge Michael J. ChmielCRITICAL
Contact
Phone
Phone
815-334-4385

A remotely appearing counsel or self-represented party must notify Court Administration at 815-334-4385 of an emergency matter by 8:30 a.m., or as circumstances permit.

If counsel or self-represented party is appearing remotely, he or she shall contact Court Administration and advise Court Administration of the emergency matter by 8:30 a.m. or as circumstances permit, so Court Administration can inform the Court of the unscheduled emergency motion remote appearance before the Court. Court Administration may be reached at 815-334-4385.

Judge Suzanne C. MangiameleCRITICAL
Contact
Phone
Phone
(815) 334-4385

For an emergency hearing outside the regular schedule, the pleading should be filed and Court Administration should then be called to explain the situation and provide available contact information.

To have a matter heard on an emergency basis – that is, outside the scheduling noted above, the pleading to be presented should be filed, then Court Administration should be called at (815) 334-4385 to explain the situation and to provide the telephone number and email address of each attorney or self-represented litigant in the case, to the extent available.

Judge Michael J. ChmielWARNING
Contact
Phone to duty judge
Phone
(815) 338-2144

When the courthouse is closed, the Duty Judge may be contacted through the McHenry County Sheriff at the stated number.

When the courthouse is not open, a Duty Judge can be contacted through the McHenry County Sheriff at (815) 338-2144.

Judge Michael J. ChmielWARNING
Contact
Email to chambers

Proposed orders may be submitted to the Court by email at the stated address.

Following presentation in Courtroom 365, and at the direction of the Court, a proposed order shall be submitted to the Court in open court (preferred) or through email to proposedorders@22ndcircuitl.gov as soon as possible and within three (3) hours of the presentation.

Judge Michael J. ChmielWARNING
Contact
Email

Proposed orders should be emailed to the court address with a simultaneous copy to all other parties through counsel or directly to a self-represented party.

Proposed orders should be emailed to proposedorders@22ndcircuitil.gov, with a simultaneous copy to all other parties through their attorneys if represented or the party if the party is self-represented.

Judge Michael J. ChmielWARNING
Contact
Phone
Phone
(815) 334-4385

If a jury-trial matter is resolved or an emergency arises, Court Administration should be contacted as soon as possible at the stated telephone number.

Following the jury trial conference, the Court will expect the trial to proceed as scheduled; if a matter is resolved or if an emergency arises, contact should be made with the Court through Court Administration at (815) 334-4385 as soon as possible.

Judge Michael J. ChmielWARNING
Phone
(815) 334-4310

Questions about settings and availability may be directed to the McHenry County Circuit Clerk's Office.

Questions on settings and availability may be directed to the McHenry County Circuit Clerk's Office at (815) 334-4310.

Judge David R. GervaisINFO
Contact
Phone to clerk
Phone
815-334-4190

Questions about case scheduling or electronically filed documents must be directed to the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 815-334-4190.

Any questions concerning the scheduling of a case or electronic filed documents must be directed to the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 815-334-4190.

Judge David R. GervaisINFO
Contact
Phone
Phone
815-334-4385

Questions about submitting proposed orders to the Court must be directed to the Civil Case Manager at 815-334-4385.

Any questions concerning submission of proposed orders to the Court must be directed to the Civil Case Manager in the Office of the Trial Court Administrator at 815-334-4385.

Judge David R. GervaisINFO
Contact
Phone to clerk
Phone
(815) 334-4385

Questions about scheduling or submissions to the Court may be directed by telephone to the Civil Case Manager at (815) 334-4385.

Questions on scheduling or submissions to the Court may be directed to the Civil Case Manager in the Office of the Trial Court Administrator at telephone number (815) 334-4385.

Judge Joel D. BergINFO
Contact
Phone to clerk
Phone
815/334-4385

Questions about scheduling or submissions to the court may be directed by telephone to the Civil Case Manager at 815/334-4385.

Questions on scheduling or submissions to the Court may be directed to the Civil Case Manager in the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, at telephone number 815/334-4385.

Judge Kevin G. CostelloINFO
Contact
Phone to clerk
Phone
(815) 334-4310

The Clerk may be contacted by telephone regarding settings and availability.

Questions on settings and availability may be directed to the Clerk of the Court by telephone at (815) 334-4310.

Judge Michael J. ChmielINFO
Contact
Phone to clerk
Phone
(815) 334-4190

Non-emergency questions about scheduling and filings should be directed to the clerk at (815) 334-4190.

Questions on scheduling and filings (other than emergencies noted above) should be directed to the Clerk at (815) 334-4190

Judge Michael J. ChmielINFO
Contact
Email

Questions about arbitration hearings should be emailed to AXKretowicz@22ndcircuitil.gov.

questions on arbitration hearings should be directed to the Arbitration Administration at AXKretowicz@22ndcircuitil.gov

Judge Michael J. ChmielINFO
Contact
Phone
Phone
(815) 334-4385

Questions about submissions to the court may be directed to the senior case manager at (815) 334-4385.

questions on submissions to the Court may be directed to the Court through the Senior Case Manager in the Office of the Trial Court Administrator at (815) 334-4385.

Judge Michael J. ChmielINFO
Contact
Phone
Phone
(815) 334-4385

Questions about scheduling or submissions to the court may be directed by telephone to the Civil Case Manager at the Office of the Trial Court Administrator.

Questions on scheduling or submissions to the Court may be directed to the Civil Case Manager in the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, at telephone number (815) 334-4385.

Judge Suzanne C. MangiameleINFO
Common questions about 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, McHenry County chambers communication rules

How may parties contact 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, McHenry County?

The rule addresses phone communications. The rule lists phone (815) 334-4385. For an emergency hearing outside the normal setting protocol, counsel or a self-represented litigant should file the pleading, call Court Administration at the stated number, explain the situation, and provide the available attorney or litigant contact information.

View ruleSource: page 1, section EMERGENCY MATTERS