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bench/bar listening session
resources - discussion points - Recording
wednesday-april 20, 2022


​Resources
M.R. 31228 - Time Standards Case Closure in IL Trial Courts
Questions/Topics Submitted
EVICTIONs FLYER UPDATED  -      needed with Summons - Use this Flyer and discard any other
Case Category Descriptions New in 2022
Recommended Blank Date Format Change on Orders - BLANK LINE without date numbers of any kind

Discussion Points
*Docket Announcements - no expected significant changes until years end
*Traffic Docket
*Judge Duffy & Judge McFarland will continue to provide coverage to Livingston County
*Covid - Cautiously Optimistic - A discussion on Essential Service continues to evolve
*Remote Hearings Discussions - formal long term rules coming
*Courthouse Closures - Discussions on SOL concerns, Remote Hearings etc.
*Implementation of Pretrial Reform Bill-New Statewide Office Name is Office of Statewide Pretrial Services [
 OSPS ]
​*Case Management System Update
​*When a Judge requests additional document, please call Judge Assistant once those documents are filed.
​*Court Reporters - shortage continues
*Evictions Update - use the updated flyer referenced above with summons
*Criminal Division Update
​*Family Division Update
*Civil Division Update - recommended date change on orders - see above button to view
*M.R. 31228 & Case Management System [CMS] presentation from Will Scanlon
​*Questions/Topics Submitted were addressed
​*Discussion on sealing of evictions cases - 
735 ILCS 5/9-122 & 735 ILCS 5/9-121.5
*A Thanks to Prairie State Legal Services & Volunteers for all of their resolution facilitation on the eviction cases
*Next Bench/Bar Listening Session will be scheduled for summer

RECORDING
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Recording LINK - Be sure to copy the passcode below.
Passcode: 1vEwnS=Q

Executive Committee 
President                            
Julia Davis

2nd VP
Nathan B. Hinch

Secretary
Nargis Khokhar
1st VP
​Kathleen Kraft

Immediate Past President
George Wood


Treasurer
Nathan Ihnes
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Board of Govenors
Erin Donaldson
John L. Pratt
Brendan Bukalski
Michael Butts


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Mary Sellmyer

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