Court Rules

20th Judicial Circuit Court, St. Clair County, Illinois Document Format Requirements

5 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

CRITICAL

Exhibits must be marked before the hearing.

Any exhibits need to be marked and emailed to the judge’s clerk and opposing attorney/litigant ahead of the hearing.

WARNING

Exhibits should be numbered and labeled.

All exhibits should be numbered and labeled accordingly

WARNING

Attorneys should number every page and have the parties initial every page.

Attorneys should number all pages and should also have the parties initial each page.

WARNING

All exhibits should be numbered and labeled accordingly and include an exhibit list describing each item, along with columns that can help all parties identify whether a particular item was admitted into evidence.

All exhibits should be numbered and labeled accordingly and include an exhibit list describing each item, along with columns that can help all parties identify whether a particular item was admitted into evidence.

WARNING

Attorneys should number all pages and should also have the parties initial each page.

Attorneys should number all pages and should also have the parties initial each page.