Article III
- Civil Appeals Rules
 Article III Forms Appendix
| Rule |
Rule Title |
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PART A. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT |
| Rule 301 |
Method of Review |
| Rule 302 |
Direct Appeals to the Supreme Court |
| Rule 303 |
Appeals from Final Judgments of the Circuit
Court in Civil Cases
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 303A |
Expedited and Confidential Proceedings Under the Parental Notification of Abortion Act
Amended September 15, 2017, eff. November 1, 2017 |
| Rule 304 |
Appeals from Final Judgments That Do Not
Dispose of an Entire Proceeding
Amended March 8, 2016, eff. immediately |
| Rule 305 |
Stay of Judgments Pending Appeal
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 306 |
Interlocutory Appeals by Permission
Amended Sept. 30, 2020. eff. Oct. 1. 2020
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| Rule 306A |
Reserved |
| Rule 307 |
Interlocutory Appeals as of Right
Amended September 15, 2017, eff. November 1, 2017 |
| Rule 308 |
Certified Questions
Amended Sept. 26, 2019, eff. Oct. 1, 2019 |
| Rule 309 |
Dismissal of Appeals by the Trial Court
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 310 |
Prehearing Conference in the Appellate Court |
| Rule 310.1 |
Appellate Settlement Conference Program
Amended March 8, 2016, eff. immediately |
| Rule 311 |
Accelerated Docket
Amended April 3, 2018, eff. July 1, 2018 |
| Rule 312 |
Docketing Statement
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 313 |
Fees in the Reviewing Court
Amended Dec. 19, 2019, eff. Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Rule 314 |
Reserved |
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PART B. APPEALS FROM THE APPELLATE COURT TO THE SUPREME COURT |
| Rule 315 |
Leave to Appeal From the Appellate Court to
the Supreme Court
Amended Sept. 30, 2020. eff. Oct. 1. 2020 |
| Rule 316 |
Appeals from Appellate Court to Supreme Court
on Certificate
Amended Sept. 30, 2020. eff. Oct. 1. 2020 |
| Rule 317 |
Appeals from the Appellate Court to the
Supreme Court as of Right
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 318 |
General Rules Governing All Appeals from the
Appellate Court to the Supreme Court
Amended Sept. 30, 2020. eff. Oct. 1. 2020 |
| Rules 319-320 |
Reserved |
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PART C. RECORD ON APPEAL |
| Rule 321 |
Contents of the Record on Appeal |
| Rule 322 |
Reserved |
| Rule 323 |
Report of Proceedings
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 324 |
Preparation and Certification by the Circuit
Clerk of the Record on Appeal
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 325 |
Transmission of Record on Appeal or
Certificate in Lieu of Record
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 326 |
Time for Filing Record on Appeal
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 327 |
Notice of Filing Record
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 328 |
Supporting Record
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 329 |
Supplemental Record on Appeal
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 330 |
Captions in Reviewing Courts
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 331 |
Return of Record on Appeal
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rules 332-334 |
Reserved |
| Rule 335 |
Direct Review of Administrative Orders by the
Appellate Court
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rules 336-340 |
Reserved |
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PART D. BRIEFS |
| Rule 341 |
Briefs
Amended Sept. 30, 2020. eff. Oct. 1. 2020 |
| Rule 342 |
Appendix to the Brief
Amended Sept. 26, 2019, eff. Oct. 1, 2019 |
| Rule 343 |
Times for Filing and Serving Briefs |
| Rule 344 |
Number of Copies, Service, and Form and Method
of Reproduction of Briefs and Abstracts |
| Rule 345 |
Briefs Amicus Curiae |
| Rules 346-350 |
Reserved |
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PART E. ORAL ARGUMENT |
| Rule 351 |
Sequence and Manner of Calling Cases for Oral
Argument |
| Rule 352 |
Conduct of Oral Arguments
Amended May 25, 2018, eff. July 1, 2018 |
| Rules 353-360 |
Reserved |
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PART F. OTHER PROVISIONS |
| Rule 361 |
Motions in Reviewing Court
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 362 |
Amendment of Pleadings and Process in the
Reviewing Courts
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 363 |
Inspection of Original Exhibits on Appeal |
| Rule 364 |
Privacy Protection for Documents Filed in Courts of Review
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 365 |
Appeal to Wrong Court
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 366 |
Powers of Reviewing Court; Scope of Review and
Procedure; Lien of Judgment |
| Rule 367 |
Rehearing in Reviewing Court
Amended September 15, 2017, eff. November 1, 2017 |
| Rule 368 |
Issuance, Stay, and Recall of Mandates from
Reviewing Court
Amended Sept. 30, 2020. eff. Oct. 1. 2020 |
| Rule 369 |
Filing of Mandate in Circuit Court and
Proceedings Thereafter |
| Rule 370 |
Process in Reviewing Court |
| Rule 371 |
Confidential Records When On Review
Adopted Dec. 19, 2019, eff. Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Rule 372 |
Removing Records from Reviewing Court
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 373 |
Date of Filing Papers in Reviewing Court;
Certificate of Mailing
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 374 |
Costs in the Reviewing Court
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 375 |
Failure to Comply With Rules; Frivolous
Appeals--Sanctions |
| Rules 376-380 |
Reserved |
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PART G. ORIGINAL ACTIONS IN SUPREME COURT |
| Rule 381 |
Original Actions in the Supreme Court Pursuant
to Article VI, Section 4(a), of the Constitution
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 382 |
Original Action in the Supreme Court Pursuant
to Article IV, Section 3, and Article V, Section 6(d), of the
Constitution
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 383 |
Motions for Supervisory Orders
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rule 384 |
Proceedings for the Transfer and Consolidation
of Multicircuit Actions
Amended June 22, 2017, eff. July 1, 2017 |
| Rules 385-400 |
Reserved |
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