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Posting Date Update
12/04/25 Access to Justice Articles July-November 2025
12/03/25 Employment Opportunities - Courts, Children and Families Training Specialist, Appellate Court Research Attorney
11/25/25 Revised Illinois Pattern Civil Jury Instructions - 110.04 - Revised August 2025; 110.00, 110.03 - Revised November 2025
11/21/25 Circuit Vacancy for an At-Large Circuit Judge vacancy in Kane County – in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
11/14/25 Employment Opportunities - Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk, Supreme Court Clerk’s Office
11/07/25 Employment Opportunities - Probation Educator, Court Operations Assistant
11/05/25 New & Revised Illinois Pattern Criminal Jury Instructions - 3.11, 3.11X, 27.02
11/04/25 Behavioral Health, the Bench, and Beyond - October 2025 Newsletter
10/30/25 Draft Forms for Public Comment
10/29/25 New Circuit Court Statistical Data Dashboards available
10/29/25 New & Revised Illinois Pattern Criminal Jury Instructions - 22.19, 22.19A, 22.20
10/28/25 New Illinois Pattern Civil Jury Instructions - New Chapter 32.00 Approved August 2025
10/24/25 2024 Annual Report
10/24/25 Installation Ceremony of the Honorable P. Scott Neville, Jr. as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois
10/24/25 Circuit Vacancy for a Resident Circuit Judge vacancy in Winnebago County – in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit – Subcircuit No. 1
10/23/25 Supreme Court Docket and Briefs for November Term 2025 Added
10/16/25 New & Revised Approved Statewide Forms - Name Change (Minor)
10/13/25 New - Judicial Directory Subcircuit Listings
10/06/25 New Draft Forms for Public Comment
10/03/25 Bar Admission Ceremony for July 2025 Examinees
10/03/25 Employment Opportunities - Supreme Court Marshal 1, Attorney, Supreme Court Clerk’s Office
10/02/25 Associate Judge Vacancy 14th Judicial Circuit
09/25/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Judicial Law Clerk/Administrative Assistant
09/18/25 Revised Approved Statewide Forms - Child Support
09/17/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Law Clerk, Custodian
09/15/25 Employment Opportunities - Property Control Administrative Liaison
09/09/25 Amended Third District Local Rules
09/04/25 Employment Opportunities - Administrative Assistant, Appellate Court Law Clerk/JS
09/04/25 Revised Approved Statewide Forms - Fee Waiver for Civil Cases, Motions and Notice, Appearance and Jury Request, Summons, Limited Scope, Answer/Response, Motion to Continue, Motion to Approve Special Process Server Who is Not Licensed, Proof of Delivery, Appearance and Jury Request, Summons, Limited Scope, Motion to Approve Special Process Server Who is Not Licensed, Answer/Response, Motion to Continue, Proof of Delivery
08/29/25 Employment Opportunities - Lead Field Services Coordinator
08/26/25 Employment Opportunities - Supervising Senior Development Manager, Supervising Senior Operations Manager
08/14/25 Employment Opportunities - Web Developer (2 vacancies)
08/13/25 Employment Opportunities - Administrative Assistant – Mandatory Arbitration
08/11/25 Revised Approved Statewide Forms - Exemption from e-Filing for Good Cause
08/07/25 Revised Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts Language Access Program Manual
08/04/25 Circuit Vacancy for a Resident Circuit Judge Vacancy in DuPage County – in the 18th Judicial Circuit – 5th Subcircuit
08/01/25 New & Revised Illinois Pattern Criminal Jury Instructions - 18.05X, 18.06X, 18.35II, 22.01A
07/30/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Judicial Law Clerk/Secretary
07/25/25 Employment Opportunities - Supreme Court Marshal
07/21/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Research Attorney, Field Services Coordinator
07/16/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Research Attorney
07/16/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Research Attorney
07/09/25 New and Revised Approved Statewide Forms - Financial Affidavit
07/03/25 Effective immediately, Illinois Supreme Court Rule 556 is Amended
07/02/25 Employment Opportunities - Lead Deputy Clerk – Supreme, Maintenance Custodian, Custodian
06/27/25 Notice: Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
06/23/25 Associate Judge Vacancy 14th Judicial Circuit
06/20/25 Employment Opportunities - Pretrial Services Officer, Data Engineer, Field Supervisor, Electronic Monitoring Officer, Support Services Specialist, Investigator, Pretrial Educator
06/18/25 Employment Opportunities - Custodian
06/16/25 Revised Supreme Court Policy on Remote Court Appearances
06/13/25 Employment Opportunities - Detention Specialist
06/10/25 Effective August 11, 2025, Illinois Supreme Court Rule 9 is Amended
06/09/25 Employment Opportunities - Probation Data Analyst
06/06/25 Effective January 1, 2026, Illinois Supreme Court Rules 706 and 716 are Amended
06/04/25 Associate Judge Vacancy 18th Judicial Circuit
06/03/25 Effective immediately, Illinois Supreme Court Rules 9, 23, 501, 504, 505, 556, 572, and 575 are Amended


Employment

Posting Date Update
12/03/25 Employment Opportunities - Courts, Children and Families Training Specialist, Appellate Court Research Attorney
12/01/25 Appellate Court Research Attorney
11/21/25 Circuit Vacancy for an At-Large Circuit Judge vacancy in Kane County – in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
11/14/25 Employment Opportunities - Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk, Supreme Court Clerk’s Office
11/07/25 Employment Opportunities - Probation Educator, Court Operations Assistant
10/24/25 Circuit Vacancy for a Resident Circuit Judge vacancy in Winnebago County – in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit – Subcircuit No. 1
10/03/25 Employment Opportunities - Supreme Court Marshal 1, Attorney, Supreme Court Clerk’s Office
10/02/25 Associate Judge Vacancy 14th Judicial Circuit
09/25/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Judicial Law Clerk/Administrative Assistant
09/17/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Law Clerk, Custodian
09/15/25 Employment Opportunities - Property Control Administrative Liaison
09/04/25 Employment Opportunities - Administrative Assistant, Appellate Court Law Clerk/JS
08/29/25 Employment Opportunities - Lead Field Services Coordinator
08/26/25 Employment Opportunities - Supervising Senior Development Manager, Supervising Senior Operations Manager
08/14/25 Employment Opportunities - Web Developer (2 vacancies)
08/13/25 Employment Opportunities - Administrative Assistant – Mandatory Arbitration
08/04/25 Circuit Vacancy for a Resident Circuit Judge Vacancy in DuPage County – in the 18th Judicial Circuit – 5th Subcircuit
07/30/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Judicial Law Clerk/Secretary
07/25/25 Employment Opportunities - Supreme Court Marshal
07/21/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Research Attorney, Field Services Coordinator
07/16/25 Employment Opportunities - Appellate Court Research Attorney
07/02/25 Employment Opportunities - Lead Deputy Clerk – Supreme, Maintenance Custodian, Custodian
06/23/25 Associate Judge Vacancy 14th Judicial Circuit
06/20/25 Employment Opportunities - Pretrial Services Officer, Data Engineer, Field Supervisor, Electronic Monitoring Officer, Support Services Specialist, Investigator, Pretrial Educator
06/18/25 Employment Opportunities - Custodian
06/13/25 Employment Opportunities - Detention Specialist
06/09/25 Employment Opportunities - Probation Data Analyst
06/04/25 Associate Judge Vacancy 18th Judicial Circuit


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