Court Rules

20th Judicial Circuit Court, St. Clair County, Illinois Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

Civil jury trials scheduled in 2020 must be vacated and reset case by case.

Additionally, all civil jury trials currently scheduled in 2020 shall be vacated and are to be reset on a case by case basis.

CRITICAL

Criminal jury trials are continued until August 3, 2020, or a further Illinois Supreme Court order, and the delay is not attributed to the State or the Defendant.

Therefore: All criminal jury trials in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit are continued until August 3, 2020 or until further Order of the Illinois Supreme Court and the Twentieth Judicial Circuit without this delay being attributed to the State or the Defendant.

WARNING

Compliant diversion participants’ cases will be continued for 90 days until completion.

Cases will be continued 90 days until completion.

WARNING

Litigants may reschedule a small claims trial by agreement during June.

• SOME SMALL CLAIMS TRIALS WILL RESUME ON JUNE 1ST. LITIGANTS MAY RESCHEDULE ANY SMALL CLAIMS TRIAL BY AGREEMENT IN THE MONTH OF JUNE.

WARNING

In June, cases will be continued if the parties or attorneys are absent, unless the Court orders otherwise.

In month of June, if parties and or attorneys not present, all cases will be continued unless ordered by the Court.

WARNING

Thereafter, if attorneys want matter continued, they should submit a proposed order or correspond with Judge via email or telephone.

Thereafter, if attorneys want matter continued, they should submit a proposed order or correspond with Judge via email or telephone.

INFO

All June Arbitration Center settings are vacated and continued to a date to be determined.

Arbitration Center. All June settings are hereby vacated and continued to a later date to be determined.

Common questions about 20th Judicial Circuit Court, St. Clair County, Illinois adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in 20th Judicial Circuit Court, St. Clair County, Illinois?

Civil jury trials scheduled in 2020 must be vacated and reset case by case.

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