Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 Courts: Article -

• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 0.01
  Short title. This Act may be cited as the Circuit Courts Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 1
  Judicial circuits created. The county of Cook shall be one judicial circuit and the State of Illinois, exclusive of the county of Cook, shall be...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2
  Circuit judges shall be elected at the general elections and for terms as provided in Article VI of the Illinois Constitution. Ninety-four circuit judges shall...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2a
  In any circuit, other than Cook County and the 23rd circuit, in which is situated any State institution providing educational or welfare facilities for more...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2b
  In addition to the number of circuit judges authorized under Section 2 or Section 2a, whichever number is greater, one additional circuit judge shall...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2c
  In addition to the number of circuit judges authorized under Section 2 of this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge elected in...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2d
  (1) In addition to the number of circuit judges authorized under Section 2 of this Act, there shall be two additional circuit judges from...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f
  (a) The Circuit of Cook County shall be divided into 15 units to be known as subcircuits. The subcircuits shall be compact, contiguous, and substantially...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-1
  19th and 22nd judicial circuits. (a) On December 4, 2006, the 19th judicial circuit is divided into the 19th and 22nd judicial circuits as provided...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-2
  19th judicial circuit; subcircuits; additional judges. (a) The 19th circuit shall be divided into 6 subcircuits. The subcircuits shall be compact, contiguous, and substantially equal...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-4
  12th circuit; subcircuits; additional judges. (a) The 12th circuit shall be divided into 5 subcircuits. The subcircuits shall be compact, contiguous, and substantially equal in...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-5
  22nd circuit; subcircuits; additional resident judgeship. (a) The 22nd circuit shall be divided into 4 subcircuits. The subcircuits shall be compact, contiguous, and substantially equal...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-6
  17th judicial circuit; subcircuits. (a) The 17th circuit shall be divided into 4 subcircuits. The subcircuits shall be compact, contiguous, and substantially equal in population....
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-7
  Additional circuit judge; 9th circuit. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-9
  16th judicial circuit; subcircuits. (a) The 16th circuit shall be divided into 4 subcircuits. Subcircuits 1, 2, and 4 of the 16th circuit in existence...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-10
  16th and 23rd judicial circuits. (a) On December 3, 2012, the 16th judicial circuit is divided into the 16th and 23rd judicial circuits as provided...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2f-11
  23rd judicial circuit. (a) The 23rd circuit shall have a total of 7 resident judgeships (5 resident judgeships existing on the effective date of this...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2g
  Additional circuit judges; 16th, 18th, and 19th circuits. (a) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2h
  Additional circuit judge. (a) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2i
  Additional circuit judges; sixth circuit. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be 2 additional circuit...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2j
  Additional judges. (a) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge elected...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2k
  Additional 16th circuit resident judge; Kane County. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2m
  Additional 16th circuit resident judge; DeKalb County. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2n
  Additional 16th circuit resident judge; Kendall County. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2p
  Additional 13th circuit resident judge; Grundy County. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2q
  Additional 17th circuit resident judge; Boone County. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 2r
  Additional 22nd circuit resident judge. In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional judge elected...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 3
  The said courts, respectively, shall have a seal, and may renew or alter the same from time to time, as may be necessary. The...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 4
  There shall be no stated terms in the circuit courts, which shall always be open for the transaction of all business, subject to adjournment...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 4.1
  The chief judge of each circuit may appoint an Administrative assistant to assist him in carrying out his administrative duties in the circuit. The...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 4.2
  Administrative Secretaries, as provided for in Section 4.1 of this Act, shall receive travel expenses for traveling, within or without their county of residence,...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 4.3
  Witness fees. (a) Every witness attending in any county upon trials in the courts, except for actions arising under Article II of the Juvenile Court...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 25
  The several circuit courts in this state may enter such judgments, orders and injunctions, and shall issue all such processes as may be necessary...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 26
  The respective courts and the several judges thereof shall have the power to award throughout the state, and returnable in the proper county, relief...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 27
  All process shall be executed and returned by the officer or person to whom directed. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2515.)
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 28
  The said courts may, from time to time, make all such rules for the orderly disposition of business before them as may be deemed...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 33
  If there is no court house in any county, or if from any cause the court house is unfit for the holding of court...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 34
  If, by reason of war, rebellion, mob, pestilence or other public calamity, it is unsafe or inexpedient to hold a court at the time...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 35
  In such case the court may require the services of any sheriff or other proper officer of the county into which the court is...
• Illinois Circuit Courts Act. - 705 ILCS 35, Section 36
  If the clerk fails to give the notices specified in section 34 he commits a petty offense and may be fined not to exceed...

Last modified: February 18, 2015