State of Illinois

STATE OF ILLINOIS

CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY

AN INFORMATIONAL GUIDE

Honorable Timothy C. Evans Chief Judge A MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF JUDGE - - An Guide contains Timothy C. Evans Chief Judge The Circuit Court of Cook County stands as one of the of one as stands County Cook of Court Circuit The largest unified court systems in the world. More than 400 judges working within the court's and districts 16 serve the divisions 5.1 million residents of Cook provide County. To the citizens of Cook County with a general understanding of how their judicial system operates, the court has assembled this booklet, Informational Guide. I hope moments to review you its contents. The will take broad descriptions a of the circuit court's few organization, functions and operations as well as a directory of cir cuit court facilities and pleased to note additional government information about the cir offices. I cuit am court can also be found on the court's web site, www.cookcountycourt.org. As Chief Judge, I am immensely proud of our court system. The collective employees efforts have of made our the and innovation efficiency, of model national a County Circuit judges Court and of remaining always Cook to committed are We service. public responsive to the needs of those we serve. TABLECONTENTS OF

THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY Overview 2 Organizational Chart 3

COUNTY DEPARTMENT 4

MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT Overview 6 The Six Municipal Districts of Cook County Courthouse Locations 7 Municipal Districts 1-6, Cities, Villages, Towns & Townships Map 8

JUVENILE JUSTICE & CHILD PROTECTION DEPARTMENT 10

NON-JUDICIAL OFFICES 12

THE TRIAL PROCESS The Participants 16 Trial Proceedings 18

CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY 20

COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY 28

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Protection. TE Clinic Court Juvenile Judge residing OFFICES P PROBA DIVISION NON-JUDICIAL Clinical Services Forensic TIONS Judge residing P DIVISIO N DOMESTIC RELA ARTMENT Y County COUNTY Adult Judge robation DEP P Section Judge residing Section General P Chancery Mortgage Forclosure/ Mechanics DIVISIO N Lien CHANCER Cook Chief Illinois of Juvenile CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY of robation & the P Judge residing Court Services Jury P COUNTY DIVISION rogram oluntary Motion Section Section Section P Calendar V of Individual Mediation Commercial Court State W LA Judge residing Social Service P DIVISIO N Department Misc. Office & Section Section emedies General Section Circuit Calendar ax Individual R T Assignment 2 3 The COUNTY DEPARTMENT is divided into DEPARTMENTCOUNTY eight divisions. Each division is headed by a presid- The Domestic Violence Division hears matters ing judge. The types of cases heard in each division concerning: depend on the nature of the controversy. • civil orders of protection • criminal actions involving relationships defined by the Illinois Domestic Violence Act including: The Chancery Division hears matters concerning: • all matters through the preliminary hearing or indictment in which the most serious offense charged is a Class 1, • injunctions • trusteeships 2, or 3 felony • class actions • receiverships • Class 4 felonies • mortgage foreclosures • dissolutions of • misdemeanors • name changes partnerships and • aggravated stalking • declaratory judgments corporations • civil no contact orders • contract matters • statutory and • stalking no contact orders • creditors' rights administrative • liens reviews • construction of wills and • vehicle The Law Division hears civil suits for recovery of trusts impoundment monetary damages in excess of $30,000 in the City of Chicago, and in excess of $100,000 in the suburban The County Division hears matters concerning: districts, as well as many types of administrative reviews. Cases heard include: • adoption • elections • marriage of minors • inheritance taxes • personal injury/ • commercial litigation • annexation and • mental health proceedings wrongful death • fraud deannexation of land • real estate taxes • motor vehicle injury • breach of contract to a tax body • municipal organizations • medical malpractice • breach of warranty • orders of protection filed in • legal malpractice • employment security conjunction with a mental • product liability • property damage health proceeding • intentional tort • premises liability • construction injuries • miscellaneous remedies The Criminal Division hears cases in which the state alleges the commission of a serious criminal act such as: The Probate Division hears matters concerning wills and administration of estates. Cases heard include: • armed robbery • criminal sexual assault • probate and contest of • contracts to make a will • assault • murder • burglary wills and testamentary • construction of wills instruments • actions arising under The Domestic Relations Division hears matters • claims against an estate the Illinois Power of arising in contract, tort Attorney Act concerning: or otherwise • orders of protection filed in • dissolution of marriage • child custody and visitation • administration of estates in conjunction with a probate (formerly divorce) • child support of decedents, disabled proceeding • dissolution of civil union • parentage persons, minors and wards • legal separation • enforcement and • invalidity of marriage or civil modification of Elder Law Miscellaneous Remedies Division COUNTY DEPARTMENT union previously entered • civil orders of protection filed in judgments in these matters conjunction with a domestic 4 relations proceeding 5

The MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT is divided into six geographic districts. Each district is supervised by a presiding judge.

The First Municipal District encompasses the City of Chicago. Municipal Districts Two through Six encompass the communities in suburban Cook County. 2 SKOKIE The First Municipal District hears cases involving: • housing • eviction proceedings • small claims • licenses • misdemeanor criminal proceedings except for those heard in the Domestic Violence Division • felony preliminary hearings except for those heard in 3 ROLLING MEADOWS the Domestic Violence Division • ordinance and traffic enforcement • contract cases decided by alternative dispute resolution process CHICAGO • civil suits for damages up to $30,000 1 • mandatory arbitration (less formal proceeding with 4 MAYWOOD three-member panel deciding case) in suits with damages of $30,000 or less • name changes • marriage and civil union court

The Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Municipal Districts hear cases involving:* • orders of protection 5 BRIDGEVIEW • stalking/civil no contact orders • housing • eviction proceedings • small claims • licenses • misdemeanor criminal proceedings (including drug treatment court in the Fourth Municipal District and the Sixth Municipal District only) 6 MARKHAM • felony preliminary hearings • ordinance and traffic enforcement • contract cases decided by alternative dispute resolution process • civil suits for damages up to $100,000 THE SIX MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS OF • mandatory arbitration (less formal proceeding with three-member panel deciding case) in suits with COOK COUNTY damages of $30,000 or less COURTHOUSE LOCATIONS • name changes • marriage and civil union court MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT MUNICIPAL *The following types of cases are also heard in the municipal district courthouses: felony criminal cases; domestic relations cases; juvenile justice cases; and law division tort cases seeking damages in excess of $100,000. 7 6 Chicago

1 2 The City of Chicago 3 Deerfield* Kenilworth Park Ridge Des Plaines Lincolnwood Skokie Evanston Morton Grove Wilmette Glencoe Niles Winnetka Glenview Northbrook 4 Golf Northfield 1

The Townships of Evanston, Maine, excluding that part of the Township of Maine within the territorial limits of the 5 2 municipality of Rosemont, New Trier, Niles, Northfield, excluding that part of the Township of Northfield within the territorial limits of the municipality of Prospect Heights, and that part of the Township of Wheeling within the territorial limits of the municipality of Des Plaines 6

Arlington Heights Hanover Park* Roselle* Alsip 5 Hinsdale* Oak Lawn Barrington* Harwood Heights Rosemont Bedford Park Hodgkins Orland Hills Barrington Hills* Hoffman Estates* Schaumburg* Bridgeview Hometown Orland Park Bartlett* Inverness Schiller Park Burbank Indian Head Park Palos Heights Bensenville* Mount Prospect South Barrington Burr Ridge* Justice Palos Hills Buffalo Grove* Norridge Streamwood Chicago Ridge La Grange Palos Park East Dundee* Palatine Wheeling Crestwood* Lemont Stickney Elgin* Prospect Heights Countryside Lyons Summit Elk Grove Village* Rolling Meadows Evergreen Park McCook Tinley Park* The Townships of Barrington, Elk Grove, Hanover, Palatine and Schaumburg, Forest View Merrionette Park Western Springs Woodridge* 3 that part of the Township of Leyden within the territorial limits of the munici- Hickory Hills Oak Forest Willow Springs Worth Cities, Villages, Towns & Townships Cities, Villages, Towns palities of Rosemont and Schiller Park, that part of the Township of Maine within the territorial limits of the municipality of Rosemont, that part of the The Townships of Lemont, Lyons, Orland, Palos, Stickney, and Worth Township of Northfield within the territorial limits of the municipality of Prospect Heights, Wheeling, excluding that part of the Township of Wheeling within the territorial limits of the municipality of Des Plaines, Norwood Park, excluding that part of the Township of Norwood Park within the territorial limits of the City of Chicago Blue Island Glenwood Posen Burnham Harvey Richton Park Calumet City Hazel Crest Riverdale Bellwood Forest Park North Riverside Calumet Park Homewood Robbins Berkeley Franklin Park Oak Park Chicago Heights Lansing Sauk Village Berwyn Hillside River Forest Country Club Hills Lynwood South Chicago Heights Broadview La Grange Park River Grove Crete* Markham South Holland Brookfield Maywood Riverside Dixmoor Matteson Steger Cicero Melrose Park Stone Park Dolton Midlothian Thornton Elmwood Park Northlake Westchester East Hazel Crest Olympia Fields Flossmoor Park Forest The Townships of Berwyn, Cicero, Leyden, excluding that part lying Ford Heights Phoenix within the territorial limits of the municipalities of Rosemont and 6 MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS 1-6 MUNICIPAL 4 Schiller Park, Oak Park, Proviso, River Forest, and Riverside The Townships of Bloom, Bremen, Calumet, Rich, and Thorton

*jurisdiction limited to geographic area within Cook County 8 9 The hears cases involving

Juvenile Justice Division PROTECTIONDEPARTMENTCHILD & JUSTICE JUVENILE delinquent minors under 17 years of age and all 17 year olds charged with misdemeanor offenses. The Juvenile Justice Division also orders programs and services to rehabilitate these minors and monitors their progress The JUVENILE JUSTICE AND CHILD through probation officers. Cases heard include: PROTECTION DEPARTMENT was created in • minors addicted to • orders of protection 1995. It was originally known as the Juvenile Justice alcohol or drugs filed in conjunction • minors requiring authoritative with another Juvenile Division and was part of the County Department. inter vention (runaways or Justice proceeding those beyond the control The establishment of the Juvenile Justice and Child of a parent, guardian or Protection Division marked the first restructuring of custodian) the Circuit Court of Cook County since it was organized as a unified court system in 1964.

The department is divided into two divisions: Juvenile The Child Protection Division hears cases involving: Justice and Child Protection. Each division is headed • child abuse • private guardianship by a presiding judge. • child neglect • termination of parental rights • child dependency • orders of protection filed in conjunction with another Child Protection proceeding

The Juvenile Justice and Child Protection Resource Section serves as liaison to the academic, business and religious communities to identify and devel- op services and resources that will augment programs vital to juvenile justice. The section is supervised by an administrative presiding judge and is located in the Richard J. Daley Center. JUVENILE JUSTICE & CHILD DEPARTMENT PROTECTION

10 11 NON-JUDICIAL OFFICES NON-JUDICIAL NON-JUDICIAL OFFICES Office of Interpreter Services The Circuit Court's thirteen non-judicial offices provide a The Circuit Court provides persons having limited English proficiency number of important court-related services. Information or speech or hearing impairments with court interpreters to help for contacting each office is provided in the directory. facilitate court proceedings. Interpreters help ensure that all persons enjoy equal access to justice and that court proceedings function efficiently and effectively. The most common languages interpreted Adult Probation Department are Spanish, Polish, Korean, Arabic and Russian. Sign language The Adult Probation Department supervises adults sentenced to interpreters are also requested frequently. probation who have been convicted of felonies, including drug-related offenses, domestic battery, criminal sexual assault, Office of Jury Administration retail theft and criminal damage to property, as well as some The Office of Jury Administration is responsible for providing the misdemeanor offenses. The average length of a probation sen- pool of qualified jurors for the Circuit Court. It accomplishes this tence is 18 months. Basic conditions of probation include goal by mailing out jury summonses to prospective jurors. The reporting to a probation officer, refraining from further criminal Circuit Court does recognize, however, that jurors may be sum- activity and not leaving the state without permission from the moned at times which may not be convenient. To address problems court. A probationer may also be required to participate in based on hardship, the Circuit Court makes every effort to honor counseling, drug treatment or other specialized programs. The requests to be rescheduled to another date or to be transferred to department also administers pretrial services which provide another courthouse. Prospective jurors should make such requests in supervision of accused persons released on bond and awaiting writing and submit them to the Office of Jury Administration for trial, as well as victim assistance, intensive probation supervi- review. Additionally, the Circuit Court gives prospective jurors age sion, home confinement, sex offender supervision and in the 70 or older the option of not participating in jury service under the future, electronic monitoring. court's Opt-Out Program. Those wishing to opt-out must call jury administration at 312.603.JURY before their scheduled date of ser- Parentage and Child Support Center vice. Opting-out does not permanently remove the juror's name from The Parentage and Child Support Center administers the the juror list. The juror may be summoned again at a later date, at Expedited Hearing Process. The goal of the hearing process is which time he or she may choose to serve or may opt-out again. to ensure all children receive prompt and regular child support Under the Opt-Out Program, prospective jurors age 70 or older can payments. Specially trained hearing officers make recommen- opt-out without limitation. In addition to scheduling juror service, the dations to judges on establishing, enforcing or modifying child Office of Jury Administration acquaints prospective jurors with their support orders and also make recommendations on parentage responsibilities through the use of a juror orientation video. and medical support orders. The center works in coordination with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Juvenile Court Clinic The Juvenile Court Clinic is responsible for providing a variety of serv- Forensic Clinical Services ices to judges and court personnel regarding clinical information in Forensic Clinical Services provides comprehensive and diag- juvenile court proceedings. These services include consultation nostic clinical services to the court and related agencies under regarding requests for clinical information, forensic clinical assess- the court's jurisdiction. The agency employs psychiatric, psycho- ments in response to court ordered requests, information regarding logical and social service methods in the delivery of clinical community based mental health resources, and education programs services and submits clinical opinions and recommendations to on issues relating to mental health information and court proceed- the court. Forensic Clinical Services also provides expert witness ings. Juvenile Court Clinic staff comprise lawyers and mental health testimony where mandated.

NON-JUDICIAL OFFICES professionals who use a multi-disciplinary approach to provide high

12 13 quality mental health assessments that are relevant, timely, culturally conducted by a three-member panel of arbitrators. The arbitrators are OFFICES NON-JUDICIAL sensitive, and in a form that bridges the legal and mental health licensed attorneys who have at least three years of experience and are fields. Forensic clinical assessments can only be initiated by court order. certified by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts as having suc- Forensic clinical information is defined as mental health information that cessfully completed a course in dispute resolution. is to be used for a legal decision. After a family has been ordered to undergo a clinical evaluation, a clinical coordinator facilitates the pro- Parenting Education Program cess, which includes evaluating the information request, documenting The Parenting Education Program, known as Focus on Children, provides the request, and arranging an intake interview. The assessment is writ- half-day parenting education class sessions. The classes address par- ten by a clinician, who is usually a psychologist or psychiatrist, and is enting in divorce situations, post-decree situations and never-been-mar- delivered to court before the family’s next court date. The information ried situations where the parents do not live together. The classes are contained in the assessment is used by judges, lawyers, and probation initiated by court order. A fee is charged for attending the class, however, officers to help them make informed decisions that promote better out- it may be reduced or waived by the judge. comes for minors and their families.

Office of the Public Guardian Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department The Office of the Public Guardian represents minors in juvenile court The Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department provides a myr- cases involving abuse, dependency and neglect, as well as in contested iad of supervision and intervention programs for minors under the age child custody cases heard in the Domestic Relations Division. The Office of 17 who have been found delinquent by the court. In each case of the Public Guardian also acts as guardian of disabled adult wards of where a child is found delinquent, the court carefully considers how it the court. The Chief Judge of the Circuit Court is responsible for appoint- can best meet the needs of the child and at the same time ensure the ing the Cook County Public Guardian. protection of the public. A judge allows a juvenile to remain at home under supervision as long as the special conditions established by the Office of Official Court Reporters court and the terms set by the probation officer are followed. The pri- The Office of Official Court Reporters employs court reporters who are mary objectives of the Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department licensed by the State of Illinois. An official court reporter uses a steno- are threefold: 1) to respond with a plan of action that builds the com- graphic machine to record verbatim each and every word spoken in a petence of the minor 2) to redirect negative behavior while promoting court proceeding. accountability 3) to restore the victim and the community. Social Service Department Marriage and Family Counseling Service The Social Service Department provides casework services to primarily A part of the Domestic Relations Division, the Marriage and Family misdemeanor offenders. Some misdemeanor offenses include theft, Counseling Service mediates custody and visitation disputes. The coun- indecent exposure, unlawful use of a weapon, assault and battery. The seling service operates under court order and offers emergency inter- department develops and implements an individualized supervision plan vention and referral services when necessary. Through its Family in for each offender and monitors the offender while he or she remains Focus program, the service assists with court facilitation of custody under the court's supervision. Some of the services include the Domestic disputes and provides supervised visitation for parents who meet the Violence Program and the DUI (Driving Under the Influence) Intervention program's qualifications. The services are provided free of charge. Program.

Mandatory Arbitration The Mandatory Arbitration program is an alternative dispute resolution process for civil suits seeking money damages of $30,000 or less. The process is less formal and less time consuming than a jury trial and is NON-JUDICIAL OFFICES

14 15 THE TRIAL PROCESS TRIAL THE THE TRIAL PROCESS The Circuit Court operates on a one day or one trial When attending a criminal or civil trial, who or what can system. This means that if a juror is not selected to serve you expect to see? on a jury by the end of the day, the juror is not required to return the next day. Jury service is considered fulfilled and the juror will not be called for at least another year. However, jurors chosen to sit on a panel in a particular The Participants courtroom for a particular trial are required to serve for the duration of that trial. Judge: acts as a legal referee to ensure that proper trial procedure is followed and issues rulings on points While the trial judge determines the evidence and of law. In a bench trial, the judge gives the verdict in instructs the jury as to the law, the jurors are responsible place of a jury. for deciding the facts, following the law and rendering a final decision. Jury: present if demanded in a civil case and present in a criminal case unless waived by the defendant. Plaintiff: in a civil case, the person who files the com- Their names are chosen at random from the lists of plaint. registered voters and licensed drivers in Cook County. Defendant: person against whom a civil or criminal Once a juror appears for jury duty, the juror is assigned complaint is filed. a panel number. Panels are divided randomly into groups of 6 or 18. The juror then takes part in an Prosecutor: in a criminal case, the Cook County orientation program explaining the trial process which State's Attorney’s Office acts as the legal representative includes watching an orientation videotape. of the people of the State of Illinois in prosecuting the accused defendant. Certain cases may be prosecuted by When a trial is ready to begin, the judge sends the municipal prosecutors. deputy sheriff to the jury room to request potential jurors. The judge generally requests a group of 6, 12, Witness: gives testimony during the trial relating to the 18 or 36 jurors. Jurors, chosen by panel number, are case. sent to the courtroom to be questioned by the judge and the attorneys to determine the juror's ability to keep an Court Reporter: records every word spoken during open mind and be fair. Eventually a jury panel of 12 is the trial on a stenograph machine or a recording selected. In some instances, two alternate jurors are device. also chosen. They are present throughout the trial but Deputy Sheriff: keeps order in the court, guards do not deliberate unless taking the place of an absent defendants in criminal cases and maintains custody of jury member. Any jurors not selected to sit on the the jury. courtroom panel return to the jury room and may be sent to a new courtroom to be questioned for another Clerk: swears in witnesses and maintains court orders trial. and exhibits in a trial. THE TRIAL PROCESS

16 17 THE TRIAL PROCESS TRIAL THE Trial Proceedings Most trials have five stages:

Stage 1 Jury Selection Stage 4 The judge and attorneys question the jurors sent to the Closing Arguments courtroom until a panel of twelve is agreed upon by all This is the final opportunity for the attorneys to sides. The questioning is designed to excuse jurors who address the jury. The plaintiff's attorney in a civil might have difficulty in rendering a fair and impartial case or the prosecutor in a criminal case proceeds verdict in that particular case. first. The attorney analyzes the evidence and attempts to convince the jury to decide in favor of his or her Stage 2 side of the case. The defense attorney follows with his or her argument, attempting to do the same. Opening Statements Finally, the plaintiff's attorney or prosecutor has the These are brief statements made by the attorneys to the opportunity to present a rebuttal to the defense jury in which the attorneys outline the facts as they see attorney's argument. them and what they hope to prove. The attorneys are not considered witnesses and their statements are not evidence. The plaintiff's attorney in a civil case or the Stage 5 prosecutor in a criminal case gives the first statement Jury Deliberations and the defense attorney follows. The judge instructs the jury on the law they must apply in the particular case. Jurors then retire from Stage 3 the courtroom to deliberate in secret. When the jurors reach a verdict, the jury foreman who is Presentation of Evidence elected by fellow jurors informs the deputy sheriff Witnesses for the plaintiff in a civil case or for the that a decision has been reached. The jury returns to prosecution in a criminal case testify first, witnesses the courtroom and the verdict is read aloud to the for the defense testify next and any rebuttal witnesses parties. testify last. Each witness is sworn to tell the truth. The attorney who calls the witness asks questions in direct examination. The attorney for the opposing side then questions the witness in cross-examination. The pur- pose of this questioning is to elicit evidence. Exhibits and physical objects such as photographs and x-rays may also be presented at this time as evidence. THE TRIAL PROCESS

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JUVENILE JUSTICE & CHILD PROTECTION DEPARTMENT La Dependencia de Justicia Juvenil y Protección Infantil CIRCUIT JUDGES For judges’ division assignments Jueces de Circuito visit www.cookcountycourt.org Juvenile Justice Division Child Protection Division Honorable Michael P. Toomin Honorable Patricia M. Martin Maureen E. Connors Presiding Judge Presiding Judge Martin S. Agran Donna L. Cooper 1100 S. Hamilton Ave., Rm. 8004 1100 S. Hamilton Ave., Rm. 8004 Thomas R. Allen Clayton Jay Crane Chicago, IL 60612 Chicago, IL 60612 Mauricio Araujo Paula M. Daleo 312.433.4757 312.433.4756 Edward A. Arce Thomas M. Davy 312.603.6673 TTY 312.603.6673 TTY Robert Balanoff Patricia Banks Maureen F. Delehanty Ronald F. Bartkowicz Anna Helen Demacopoulos Juvenile Justice & Child Carole Kamin Bellows Grace G. Dickler Protection Resource Section Michael Ian Bender Christopher J. Donnelly Honorable Sophia H. Hall Andrew Berman John T. Doody, Jr. Administrative Presiding Judge Jeanne Cleveland Bernstein Deborah Mary Dooling 50 W. Washington St., Suite 2301 Steven James Bernstein Laurence J. Dunford Richard J. Daley Center Robert W. Bertucci Loretta Eadie-Daniels Chicago, IL 60602 Paul P. Biebel, Jr. James D. Egan 312.603.3733 Richard J. Billik, Jr. Lynn M. Egan 312.603.6673 TTY Daniel Patrick Brennan Richard J. Elrod Margaret A. Brennan Timothy C. Evans Eileen M. Brewer Candace Jean Fabri COMMUNITY LIAISONS Tommy Brewer Thomas P. Fecarotta, Jr. Enlaces de la Comunidad Cynthia Brim Roger G. Fein Rodney Hughes Brooks Peter A. Felice African American Janet Adams Brosnahan Denise Kathleen Filan Community Liaison Mary Margaret Brosnahan Kathy M. Flanagan Melanie Wheeler James R. Brown Thomas E. Flanagan 50 W. Washington St., Suite 2600 Kathleen Marie Burke James P. Flannery, Jr. Richard J. Daley Center Charles P. Burns Ellen L. Flannigan Chicago, IL 60602 Anthony L. Burrell John J. Fleming 312.603.3587 Thomas J. Byrne Kenneth L. Fletcher John P. Callahan, Jr. Peter Flynn Diane Gordon Cannon Nicholas R. Ford Thomas J. Carroll Raymond Funderburk Gloria Chevere Daniel J. Gallagher Michael R. Clancy Celia G. Gamrath Evelyn B. Clay Rodolfo Garcia Cynthia Y. Cobbs Vincent M. Gaughan Martin D. Coghlan James J. Gavin Mary Ellen Coghlan Allen S. Goldberg Matthew E. Coghlan Robert E. Gordon Bonita Coleman-John John C. Griffin CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY Ann F. Collins Susan Ruscitti Grussel Ann Collins-Dole Deborah J. Gubin 22 23 CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY DIRECTORYCOUNTY COOK OF COURT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT COURT OF CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY COOK COUNTY

CIRCUIT JUDGE CIRCUIT JUDGES Thomas David Roti Jueces de Circuit Jueces de Circuito Lisa Ruble Murphy Jim Ryan Catherine Marie Haberkorn Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos Kristyna C. Ryan William J. Haddad William G. Lacy Mary A. Mulhern Leida J. Gonzalez Santiago Sophia H. Hall Bertina E. Lampkin Allen F. Murphy Drella Savage Orville E. Hambright, Jr. Diane J. Larsen James Patrick Murphy Regina A. Scannicchio Kay M. Hanlon Jeffrey Lawrence Patrick T. Murphy Andrea M. Schleifer La Quietta J. Hardy-Campbell Marjorie C. Laws Thomas W. Murphy George F. Scully, Jr. Edward S. Harmening Pamela M. Leeming Timothy P. Murphy James A. Shapiro Sheldon A. Harris Casandra Lewis Joyce Marie Murphy Gorman Colleen F. Sheehan Russell W. Hartigan Thomas J. Lipscomb Marya Nega Kevin M. Sheehan Thomas L. Hogan Laura C. Liu P. Scott Neville, Jr. Diane M. Shelley William H. Hooks Robert Lopez Cepero Lewis Michael Nixon Patrick J. Sherlock Vanessa A. Hopkins Noreen Valeria Love Joan Margaret O’Brien Henry M. Singer Kevin W. Horan Michele Francene Lowrance Patrick W. O’Brien Maura Slattery Boyle Carol M. Howard Pamela E. Loza William T. O’Brien Irwin J. Solganick Garritt E. Howard Stuart F. Lubin Ann O’Donnell Ketki Shroff Steffen Michael J. Howlett, Jr. Marvin P. Luckman James N. O’Hara David P. Sterba Nathaniel R. Howse, Jr. Freddrenna M. Lyle William D. O'Neal Jane Louise Stuart Arnette R. Hubbard Daniel Joseph Lynch Eileen O’Neill Burke James E. Sullivan Michael B. Hyman Thomas V. Lyons, II Ramon Ocasio III Laura M. Sullivan Cheyrl D. Ingram Terence MacCarthy Michael F. Otto Sharon M. Sullivan Anthony A. Iosco William D. Maddux Stuart E. Palmer Susan Kennedy Sullivan Moshe Jacobius William O. Maki Kathleen M. Pantle Donald J. Suriano Raymond L. Jagielski Daniel B. Malone Sebastian T. Patti Shelley Sutker-Dermer Lionel Jean-Baptiste Marcia Maras Daniel Lawrence Peters Alfred M. Swanson, Jr. Marilyn F. Johnson Jill C. Marisie Sheryl A. Pethers Rhoda Davis Sweeney Sharon O. Johnson Diann K. Marsalek Daniel J. Pierce Bill Taylor Linzey D. Jones LeRoy K. Martin, Jr. Edmund Ponce de León Michael P. Toomin Rickey Jones Patricia M. Martin Jackie Marie Portman Sandra Tristano Sidney A. Jones, III Mary Anne Mason Joan E. Powell John D. Turner, Jr. Michelle D. Jordan Veronica B. Mathein Lee Preston Valarie E. Turner James L. Kaplan James P. McCarthy Lorna E. Propes James M. Varga Paul A. Karkula Susan J. McDunn Robert J. Quinn Pamela E. Hill Veal Themis N. Karnezis James M. McGing Sandra G. Ramos Raul Vega Joseph G. Kazmierski, Jr. Sheila McGinnis Erica L. Reddick Peter J. Vilkelis Thomas J. Kelley Dennis M. McGuire Jesse G. Reyes Kenneth J. Wadas Carol A. Kelly Kathleen M. McGury James L. Rhodes Carl Anthony Walker Kathleen G. Kennedy Michael B. McHale James Gerard Riley Debra B. Walker Kerry M. Kennedy Clare Elizabeth McWilliams Anita Rivkin-Carothers Ursula Walowski Diana L. Kenworthy Barbara M Meyer Mary Colleen Roberts Richard F. Walsh John P. Kirby Mary L. Mikva Patrick T. Rogers Maureen Ward Kirby Geary W. Kull CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY Martha A. Mills Jean Prendergast Rooney Edward Washington II Margarita T. Kulys Hoffman Raymond W. Mitchell Dominique C. Ross Arthur P. Wheatley William J. Kunkle Caroline Kate Moreland 24 25 CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY DIRECTORYCOUNTY COOK OF COURT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT COURT OF CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY COOK COUNTY CIRCUIT JUDGES Naomi H. Schuster Jueces de Circuito Thomas J. Condon ASSOCIATE JUDGES Richard Denis Schwind Stephen J. Connolly Jueces Comisionados Joseph M. Sconza Alexander P. White Lisa R. Curcio Robert E. Senechalle, Jr. Walter Williams Noreen Marie Daly Randye A. Kogan Terrence V. Sharkey Shelli D. Williams-Hayes Mathias W. Delort Demetrios G. Kottaras Darryl B. Simko Camille E. Willis Israel A. Desierto Joan M. Kubalanza Michele M. Simmons Thaddeus L. Wilson Thomas More Donnelly Maria Kuriakos Ciesil Douglas J. Simpson William H. Wise Lauren Gottainer Edidin Alfred L. Levinson David A. Skryd Gregory J. Wojkowski Maureen P. Feerick Neil J. Linehan Terence Blair Smith Lauretta Higgins Wolfson Fe Fernandez James B. Linn James E. Snyder E. Kenneth Wright, Jr. Brian K. Flaherty Patricia Marian Logue Domenica A. Stephenson Frank G. Zelezinski Lawrence Edward Flood Mark Joseph Lopez Richard Anthony Stevens Susan F. Zwick Thomas V. Gainer, Jr. Patrick Foran Lustig Sanjay T. Tailor Sheldon C. Garber Thaddeus Stephan Machnik Sybil C. Thomas ASSOCIATE JUDGES Nicholas Geanopoulos Ellen Beth Mandeltort Elmer James Tolmaire III Jueces Comisionados Daniel T. Gillespie Brigid Mary McGrath John D. Tourtelot Pamela Hughes Gillespie Patricia Mendoza Mary S. Trew Carmen K. Aguilar Susan Fox Gillis Mary R. Minella Thomas M. Tucker Jorge Luis Alonso Gregory Robert Ginex Daniel R. Miranda Franklin Ulyses Valderrama David B. Atkins Steven J. Goebel Martin Paul Moltz Rena Marie Van Tine Larry G. Axelrood Renée G. Goldfarb Thomas R. Mulroy Gregory P. Vazquez Callie Lynn Baird William E. Gomolinski Leonard Murray Steven M. Wagner Patrice Ball-Reed Joel Leslie Greenblatt Raymond Myles Allen Price Walker Mark J. Ballard Maxwell Griffin, Jr. Rita M. Novak Neera Walsh Helaine Leslie Berger David E. Haracz Gregory M. O'Brien Jeffrey L. Warnick Laura Bertucci Smith Donald R. Havis Thomas J. O'Hara Lori M. Wolfson Samuel J. Betar, III Thomas J. Hennelly James Michael Obbish Leon Wool Adam Donald Bourgeois, Jr. Rosemary Grant Higgins Marcia B. Orr James A. Zafiratos Yolande M. Bourgeois Arthur F. Hill, Jr. Donald D. Panarese, Jr. Darron Edward Bowden Stanley L. Hill Joseph D. Panarese William Stewart Boyd Earl B. Hoffenberg Luciano Panici Michael Brown John L. Huff Kathleen Ann Panozzo Elizabeth M. Budzinski Bridget Jane Hughes Michael R. Panter Clarence L. Burch Colleen Ann Hyland Alfred J. Paul Anthony John Calabrese John Joseph Hynes Arthur C. Perivolidis John Thomas Carr Marianne Jackson Angela Munari Petrone Frank Castiglione William R. Jackson, Jr. William G. Pileggi Joseph Michael Cataldo Lana Charisse Johnson Dennis J. Porter Cheryl D. Cesario Moira S. Johnson Carolyn Quinn Timothy J. Chambers Timothy Joseph Joyce Marguerite A. Quinn Peggy Chiampas Michael Joseph Kane Jeanne Marie Reynolds Joseph Michael Claps James N. Karahalios Hyman I. Riebman LaGuina Clay-Herron Nancy J. Katz Elizabeth Loredo Rivera Robert J. Clifford Stuart Paul Katz Stanley Sacks CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY Neil H. Cohen Lynne Kawamoto Bernard J. Sarley Susan M. Coleman Carol A. Kipperman 26 27 COOK COUNTY DIRECTORYCOUNTY COOK

For questions about... AUTO POUND Depósito de Cook County Sheriff’s Office ADOPTION Automóviles Alguacil del Condado de Cook 10351 S. Woodlawn St. Adopción Circuit Court of Cook County Chicago, IL 60628 County Division 773.291.2315 La División del Condado 50 W. Washington St., Room 1701 BIRTH CERTIFICATES Richard J. Daley Center Actas de Nacimiento Cook County Clerk's Office Chicago, IL 60602 Secretario del Condado de Cook 312.603.6194 County Building 118 N. Clark St., Lower Level APPELLATE COURT Chicago, IL 60602 Tribunal de Apelaciónes Illinois Appellate Court 312.603.5656 First District Tribunal de Apelaciónes de Illinois BOND REFUND Primer Distrito Devolución de Bond Forfeit Information 160 N. LaSalle St. Fianzas Información sobre Confiscación de Chicago, IL 60601 Fianzas 312.793.5484 312.603.6429

APPLICATION TO General Information SUE OR DEFEND AS Información General AN INDIGENT PERSON 50 W. Washington St., Room 1005 Solicitud para eximirse del Circuit Court of Cook County Richard J. Daley Center pago de presentación de First Municipal District Chicago, IL 60608 demanda por ser persona Primer Distrito Municipal 312.603.3975 de escasos recursos 50 W. Washington St., Room 1301 Richard J. Daley Center CHILD ABUSE Chicago, IL 60602 Abuso Infantil Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline (for individuals 312.603.4424 Department of Children & seeking a waiver Family Services of filing fees) Línea de Emergencia para Abuso y Descuido Infantil, Departmento de ARBITRATION Servicios Familiares e Infantiles 1.800.252.2873 Arbitrio Circuit Court of Cook County (24 hours / 7 days a week) Mandatory Arbitration Resoluciones Obligatorias de Arbitrio In-Touch Hotline 222 N. LaSalle St., 13th Floor Línea de Emergencia en Contacto Chicago, IL 60601 312.996.5535 312.793.0125 (6PM - 10:30PM / 7 nights a week) 312.793.0145 TTY COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY

28 29 COOK COUNTY DIRECTORYCOUNTY COOK CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY ROOM Centro de Apoyo For children whose parents or guardians are Infantil appearing in court

General Information CHILD SUPPORT Información General ENFORCEMENT 312.603.1945 Aplicación de las Clerk of the Circuit Court Ordenes de of Cook County CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY Manutención de Child Support Division CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY ROOM LOCATIONS Menores División de Manutención de Menores Ubicaciones de los Centros de Apoyo Infantil del Secretario del Tribunal de Circuito del Condado de Cook Richard J. Daley Center Second Municipal District General Information Rhoda Bresler Children's Room Skokie Courthouse Información General 50 W. Washington St., Room 1319 5600 Old Orchard Rd., Room 155B 28 N. Clark St., Rm. 200 Richard J. Daley Center Skokie, Illinois 60077 Chicago, IL 60602 Chicago, Illinois 60602 847.470.7536 312.603.2000 312.603.6252 Fourth Municipal District Domestic Violence Court Loyola Children's Room at Maywood 555 W. Harrison St., 1st Floor 1500 Maybrook Dr., 2nd Floor Illinois Department of Healthcare Chicago, Illinois 60607 Maywood, Illinois 60153 and Family Services 312.325.9110 708.865.5952 Child Support Intake Department Manutención de Menores y Juvenile Court Center Fifth Municipal District Recepción de Datos Art and Nature Room Bridgeview Courthouse 32 W. Randolph St. 1100 S. Hamilton Ave., 1st Floor 10220 S. 76th Ave., Room 235 Chicago, IL 60601 Chicago, Illinois 60612 Bridgeview, Illinois 60455 312.793.8392 312.433.6909 708.947.7023

Mediation Center Sixth Municipal District 69 W. Washington Street, 10th Floor K.C. Conlon Children's Room Chicago, Illinois 60602 16501 S. Kedzie Pkwy., 1st Floor Circuit Court of Cook County 312.603.1544 Markham, Illinois 60428 Parentage and Child Support Court 708.232.4282 Tribunal de Paternidad y Manutención de Menores 50 W. Washington St., Rm. CL24 Chicago, IL 60602 CLERK OF THE COURT 312.603.1260 Secretaria del Clerk of the Circuit Court 312.603.6673 TTY Tribunal of Cook County Secretaria del Tribunal de Circuito del Condado de Cook 50 W. Washington St., Room 1001 Richard J. Daley Center Chicago, Illinois 60602 312.603.5030 COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY

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COUNSELING Asesoría Circuit Court of Cook County HOSPITAL Marriage & Family Counseling Service Hospital John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Servicios de Asesoría Matrimonial y Asuntos of Cook County Familiares Hospital John H. Stroger, Jr. 69 W. Washington St., Suite 1000 del Condado de Cook Chicago, IL 60602 Main Switchboard 312.603.1540 Operadora Principal 312.603.6673 TTY 1901 W. Harrison St. Chicago, IL 60612 COURT REPORTERS 312.864.6000 Estenógrafos del Tribunal Circuit Court of Cook County INTERPRETER Office of Official Court Reporters SERVICES Estenógrafos Oficiales del Tribunal Servicios de Circuit Court of Cook County 69 W. Washington St., 9th Floor Intérpretes Office of Interpreter Services Chicago, IL 60602 Oficina de Intérpretes 312.603.8400 General Information 312.603.6673 TTY Información General 2650 S. California Ave. FORENSIC SERVICES Chicago, IL 60608 Servicios Forenses Circuit Court of Cook County 773.674.3210 Forensic Clinical Services 773.674.3213 TTY Servicios Clínicos Forenses 2650 S. California Ave., 10th Floor JAIL Chicago, IL 60608 Cárcel Cook County Jail 773.674.6100 Cárcel del Condado de Cook 773.674.7605 TTY General Information Información General Circuit Court of Cook County 773.674.7100 Cook County Juvenile Court Clinic Clinica del Tribunal de Menores del Condado Cermak Health Services de Cook Cermak Servicios de Sanidad 2245 W. Ogden, 5th Floor (Health Clinic for Cook County Jail) Chicago, IL 60612 2800 S. California Ave. 312.433.6686 Chicago, IL 60608 312.433.6851 FAX 773.674.7000

JURY SERVICE Servicio de Jurados Circuit Court of Cook County Office of Jury Administration Administración de Jurados 50 W. Washington St., Room 1000 Richard J. Daley Center Chicago, IL 60602 312.603.5417 773.674.3213 TTY

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JUVENILE DETENTION LICENSES (cont.) Detención Juvenil Licencias Circuit Court of Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention •Driver's Licenses •Liquor Licenses Center (formerly Audy Center) Illinois Secretary of State Illinois Liquor Control General Information General Information Commission Información General Información General sobre Comisión sobre Control de 1100 S. Hamilton Ave. Licencia de Conducir Bebidas Alcohólicas de Illinois Chicago, IL 60612 312.793.1010 312.814.2206 312.433.7102 (Center)

NAME CHANGE Cambios de Nombre Circuit Court of Cook County LAW LIBRARY o Apellido Name Change Information Biblioteca Cook County Law Library Información para el Cambio de Nombre Jurídica Biblioteca Jurídica del Condado de Cook 50 W. Washington St., Room 802 50 W. Washington St., 29th Floor Richard J. Daley Center Richard J. Daley Center Chicago, IL 60602 Chicago, IL 60602 312.603.5133 312.603.5423 ORDERS OF LICENSES PROTECTION Licencias Ordenes de Clerk of the Circuit Court Protección of Cook County •Birth, Death, Marriage •Business Licenses Certificates •Chicago City Vehicle Stickers Secretaria del Tribunal de Circuito •Business Registration •Dog Licenses del Condado de Cook General Information •Election & Voter Registration •Going Out of Business Info Información General •Notary Registration •Residential Parking Permits 555 W. Harrison Street Cook County Clerk's Office Office of the City Clerk Chicago, IL 60607

County Building City of Chicago 118 N. Clark St. City Hall Chicago, IL 60602 121 N. La Salle St. PARENTING 312.603.5656 Chicago, IL 60602 EDUCATION 312.744.6861 PROGRAM Adiestramiento Circuit Court of Cook County para Ser Mejor Focus on Children Padre de Familia Parenting Education Program General Information Información General 69 W. Washington St., Suite 1000 COOK COUNTY DIRECTORY Chicago, IL 60602 312.603.1550 312.603.6673 TTY 34 35 COOK COUNTY DIRECTORYCOUNTY COOK

PRO SE COURT PUBLIC GUARDIAN Juzgado Pro-Se Por Circuit Court of Cook County Tutoría Oficial Cook County Public Guardian’s Office si mismo First Municipal District Tutoría Oficial del Condado de Cook Primer Distrito Municipal 50 W. Washington St., Room 602 Adult Guardianship Advocacy & Richard J. Daley Center Domestic Relations Divisions Chicago, IL 60602 Apoyo de Tutoría de Adultos y 312.603.5626 División de Relaciones Domésticas 69 W. Washington St., Suite 7th Floor PROBATION Chicago, IL 60602 Probatoria Circuit Court of Cook County 312.603.0800 Adult Probation Department 312.603.0801 TTY Administrative Offices La Dependencia de Libertad Child Abuse & Neglect Division Probatoria de Adultos División de Abuso y Abandono Infantil 69 W. Washington St., Suite 2000 2245 W. Ogden Ave., 4th Floor Chicago, IL 60602 Chicago, IL 60612 312.603.0240 312.433.4300 773.674.6880 TTY SHERIFF Circuit Court of Cook County Alguacil Cook County Sheriff's Office Juvenile Probation and Oficina del Alguacil del Condado Court Services Department de Cook La Dependencia de Libertad Probatoria General Information y Servicios Judiciales para Menores Información General 1100 S. Hamilton Ave., 2nd Floor 50 W. Washington St., Room 704 Chicago, IL 60612 Richard J. Daley Center 312.433.6901 Chicago, IL 60602 312.433.4401 TTY 312.603.6444

PUBLIC DEFENDER SOCIAL SERVICES Defensor de Oficio Cook County Public Defender’s Office Servicios Sociales Circuit Court of Cook County Defensor de Oficio del Condado de Cook Social Service Department 69 W. Washington St., 15th Floor Departmento de Servicio Sociales Chicago, IL 60602 General Information 312.603.0600 Información General 2650 S. California Ave., Rm. 901 Chicago, IL 60608 773.674.6012 773.674.7203 TTY

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36 37 STATE'S ATTORNEY Minesterio Fiscal Público Cook County State's Attorney’s Office Minesterio Fiscal Público del Condado de Cook 50 W. Washington St., Room 500 Richard J. Daley Center Chicago, IL 60602 312.603.5440 Civil Civiles 773.674.2700 Criminal Penales

TOURS Recorridos Circuit Court of Cook County Office of Public Affairs (for those interested in Oficina de Asuntos Públicos a tour of the Daley 69 W. Washington St., Suite 3300 Center Courthouse) Chicago, IL 60602 312.603.1928

TRAFFIC Tránsito Traffic Safety School Escuela de Orientación para la Seguridad Vial Visit us at www.cookcountycourt.org 312.422.0313

VOTER REGISTRATION Registro de Votantes Cook County Voter Registration Chicago & Suburbs Registro de Votantes del Condado de Cook - Chicago y Suburbios 312.269.7960 (Chicago) 312.603.0906 (Suburbs)

WARRANTS Ordenes Judiciales Civil Criminal Detención Fianzas Civiles Penales 312.603.6475 312.603.3770

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