Circuit Court of Peoria County, Illinois (10th Judicial Circuit) Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICAL

A trial continuance caused by the Supreme Court orders is excluded from speedy-trial computations.

Per Supreme Court Order(s) M.R. 30370, any trial continuance occasioned by such Orders shall be excluded from speedy trial computations.

CRITICAL

Applicable speedy-trial computations and statutory time restrictions are tolled until further order of the Supreme Court.

To the extent any speedy trial computations and statutory time restrictions are implicated, same shall be tolled until further Order (e.g., Sup. Ct. Order M.R. 30370) of the Supreme Court

CRITICAL

The cited statutory time restrictions are tolled until further order, including when the court determines distancing and facility limitations prevent a safe trial.

Statutory time restrictions in section 103-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and section 5-601 of the Juvenile Court Act shall be tolled until further order of this Court. This provision also applies when a trial is delayed when the court determines proper distancing and facilities limitations prevent the trial from proceeding safely.

CRITICAL

Continuances under this Order are excluded from speedy-trial computations under the cited statutes.

The continuances occasioned by this Order serve the ends of justice and outweigh the best interests of the public and defendants in a speedy trial. Therefore, such continuances shall be excluded from speedy trial computations contained in section 103-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 2018)) and section 5-601 of the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (705 ILCS 405/5-601 (West 2018)).

CRITICAL

Applies to

Notice for media coverage

Anyone seeking extended media coverage must be credentialed before submitting the coverage notice.

All persons who wish to petition for Extended Media Coverage must be credentialed prior to submitting a notice for media coverage.

CRITICAL

A summary judgment motion may not be heard until 10 days after service of its notice, unless the parties agree or the court orders otherwise.

Except by agreement or prior order of court, a motion for summary judgment will not be heard until 10 days after service of the notice of motion.

CRITICALCivil cases

All affidavits filed under the rule must be supplemented in a timely manner.

All affidavits filed herein shall be timely supplemented.

CRITICAL

The panel’s recommendation must be mailed to the chief circuit judge within 45 days after the hearing.

The recommendation of the panel is to be mailed to the chief circuit judge within 45 days of the hearing.

CRITICAL

The representative or attorney-in-fact must present a compliance report with the distribution receipt or voucher within 90 days, unless the court allows an extension during that period.

Such representative or attorney-in-fact within ninety days (or any extension thereof allowed by the court during the said ninety day period) shall present to the court his report of compliance, together with the receipt or voucher of the distribution evidencing payment and delivery of the distributive share to the distributee lawfully entitled thereto.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Extended media coverage request

Requests must be filed with the circuit clerk at least seven days before the proceeding, unless the court prescribes shorter notice or the proceeding was scheduled less than seven days ahead.

All requests for extended media coverage shall be filed with the circuit clerk at least seven (7) days in advance of the time the proceeding sought to be covered is scheduled to begin. 3. Requests may be made on shorter notice as the court may prescribe or when a proceeding is not scheduled at least seven (7) days in advance (for example, an initial appearance in a criminal proceeding or a temporary restraining order in a civil proceeding).

CRITICAL

After objections to a written accounting are filed, all other parties must answer or otherwise plead within the time fixed by the court.

If objections to a written accounting are filed, within a time fixed by the court all other parties shall file answers or otherwise plead to the objections filed, thereby placing the cause at issue for a trial on the merits of the objections.

CRITICALCivil cases

Proposed written interrogatories must be filed before the hearing.

Proposed written interrogatories shall be filed prior to the hearing.

CRITICAL

Proof of service must be filed with the clerk within 48 hours after the hearing.

proof of service thereof shall be filed with the clerk within 48 hours after the hearing.

CRITICALCivil cases

Within 90 days, or an extension allowed by the court during that period, the representative or attorney-in-fact must present a compliance report and evidence that the distributive share was paid and delivered to the rightful distributee.

Such representative or attorney-in-fact within ninety days (or any extension thereof allowed by the court during the said ninety day period) shall present to the court his report of compliance, together with the receipt or voucher of the distribution evidencing payment and delivery of the distributive share to the distributee lawfully entitled thereto.

CRITICAL

Financial affidavits must be filed at least seven days before the hearing.

The financial affidavit(s) shall be filed not less than seven (7) days before the date of the hearing and shall be served on all parties.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Party objection to extended media coverage

A party must file a written objection stating its reasons within three days after receiving notice, unless the court prescribes otherwise; the court may also allow an oral objection.

Any party that objects to extended media coverage shall file a written objection, stating the reasons, within three (3) days of receiving notice of the request. Objections may be made outside the three (3) day window as the court prescribes. The court may also allow oral objections.

CRITICAL

The receiver must file the first report with the inventory and additional reports annually.

The receiver shall file his first report at the time of filing his inventory and additional reports annually thereafter.

CRITICALCivil cases

Financial affidavits must be filed at least seven days before the hearing.

The financial affidavit(s) shall be filed not less than seven (7) days before the date of the hearing

CRITICAL

Executors, administrators, and guardians must file their address with the clerk when subscribing their oath and record address changes during administration.

Each executor, administrator or guardian shall file his address with the clerk at the time of subscribing his oath and shall record with the clerk any changes in his address taking place during the period of administration.

CRITICAL

Applicable statutory time restrictions are tolled until further order of the Supreme Court.

Statutory time restrictions applicable to same shall be tolled until further order of the Supreme Court.

CRITICAL

Proposed written interrogatories must be filed before the hearing.

Proposed written interrogatories shall be filed prior to the hearing.

CRITICAL

The mediator must file a report with the clerk within 10 days after mediation is completed or terminated.

Within 10 (ten) days of completion or termination of mediation, the mediator shall file a report with the clerk of the court, using the mandatory form, and send a copy to each attorney of record or pro se litigant and to the judicial coordinator.

CRITICAL

Accounting objections must be filed within the time fixed by the court or they are waived.

Within a time fixed by the court, any party to an accounting action may file specific written objections to the form or substance of the accounting filed, requesting specific relief, such as, for example, a money judgment, an injunction, removal from office, or a more detailed statement of accounts. Any objections not reduced to writing and timely filed are waived.

CRITICALCivil cases

The addendum must be on file at least seven days before any hearing.

The addendum must also be on file seven (7) days prior to any hearing.

CRITICAL

A receiver must file a detailed report and inventory within 30 days of appointment.

Not later than 30 days after his appointment, the receiver shall file with the court a detailed report and inventory of all property, real or personal, of the estate, designating the property within his possession or control.

CRITICAL

The panel hearing on a mediator complaint must take place within 160 days after the complaint is filed.

The hearing is to take place within 160 days of filing the complaint with the chief circuit judge at times and places designated by the panel.

CRITICAL

A party who appears without service of summons must plead within the time that would apply if summons were served on the appearance date, unless the court orders another time.

A party who appears without having been served with summons is required to plead within the same time as if served with summons on the day he appears or at such other time as the court may order.

CRITICAL

The receiver must file a final report when the receivership terminates.

a final report shall be filed upon the termination of the receivership.

WARNING

Applies to

Witness objection to extended media coverage

A witness may object in writing or orally before testifying, as soon as practicable.

Witnesses may file a written objection or make an oral objection to extended media coverage prior to testifying and as soon as practicable.

WARNINGCriminal cases

If an objection is filed, the clerk shall, within seven days, set the matter for a hearing on the judge's next monthly expungement call following the 110th day after the initial filing of the request.

If an objection is filed, the clerk shall, within seven days, set the matter for a hearing on the judge's next monthly expungement call following the 110th day after the initial filing of the request.

WARNING

The court may order the receiver to file special reports.

Special reports may be ordered by the court,

WARNING

All affidavits filed in these proceedings must be supplemented timely.

(c) All affidavits filed herein shall be timely supplemented.

WARNINGCriminal cases

Within seven days after the required documents are filed, the clerk must follow the certificate-of-service directions and sign the certificate.

Upon the filing of the required documents, the circuit clerk shall comply with the directions on the certificate of service within seven days and sign said certificate.

WARNINGCriminal cases

The clerk must set the matter on the court’s earliest available expungement review call after the 68th day from the initial filing date.

The clerk shall then set the matter on the court's earliest available expungement review call following the 68th day after the initial date of filing.

INFO

Interested persons may propose cross-interrogatories at the hearing or within additional time allowed by the court.

Any persons interested may propose cross-interrogatories at the time of the hearing or within such further time as the court shall allow and shall give such notice of the hearing thereon as the court may direct.