United States District Court
Northern District of Illinois
Honorable James F. Holderman
Chief Judge
Michael W. Dobbins
Clerk of Court
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| Eastern Division: | Western Division: |
| Everett McKinley Dirksen Building 20th floor 219 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60604 |
United States Courthouse 2nd Floor 211 South Court Street Rockford, Illinois 61101 |
The Clerk’s Office is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., excluding legal holidays. The Office is located on the 20th floor of the Dirksen Building. The intake desk, files department, cashier, and computer terminals that provide access to information about civil and criminal cases are all located in the Northeast corner of the 20th floor.
CLERK’S OFFICE DIRECTORY
|
Clerk of Court |
Room |
Phone |
|
Michael W. Dobbins |
2044 |
(312) 435-5671 |
| Fax (312) 554-8512 |
EASTERN DIVISION
|
Administrative Services |
Room | Phone |
| Donna Carey, Manager |
1552 |
(312) 435-5502 |
|
Attorney Admissions |
Room | Phone |
| Attorney Admissions Coordinator |
2044 |
(312) 435-5771 |
| Court Reporter Coordinator |
Room |
Phone |
|
Brooke Wilson |
2058 | (312) 435-5885 |
| Court Interpreter |
Room |
Phone |
| Kevin DeVany | 1570 | (312) 435-7627 |
|
Docketing/Intake/Files |
Room | Phone |
| Nelida L. Finch, Manager | 2040 | (312) 435-5505 |
| Anita Moten-Baugard, Director-Docketing | 20SE | (312) 435-5549 |
| Dorothy Keller-Flowers, Supervisor-Docketing | 20NE | (312) 435-6085 |
| Thelma Murry-Sykes, Supervisor-Docketing | 20NE | (312) 435-6077 |
| Certified Copy Desk | 20NE | (312) 435-5699 |
| 20NE | (312) 435-5863 | |
| Intake Desk | 20NE | (312) 435-5691 |
| Case Files | 20NE | (312) 435-5863 |
| Fiscal Department |
Room |
Phone |
| Financial Supervisor | 2064 | (312) 435-6606 |
|
Judicial Support |
Room | Phone |
| Ted Newman, Manager | 2048 | (312) 435-5359 |
| Jury Department |
Room |
Phone |
| Linda Rudolph, Administrator | 250 | (312) 435-5684 |
| Jury Lounge |
250 |
(312) 435-5669 |
| Prisoner Correspondence |
Room |
Phone |
| 2302B | (312) 435-5794 |
| System Department |
Room |
Phone |
| Mark Tortorici, Manager | 1546 | (312) 435-5664 |
WESTERN DIVISION
| General Assistance: (815) 987-4355 Fax (815) 987-4291 |
U.S. DISTRICT JUDGES
| Judges | Court Rooms | Phone |
| Hon. James F. Holderman |
Courtroom: 2541 |
435-5600 |
| (Chief Judge) | Motions: Tu
and Th Civil 9:00 a.m. Criminal 1:30 p.m. |
(3 days notice) |
| Hon. Marvin E. Aspen |
Courtroom: 2568 |
435-5696 |
| Motions: Tu, Th 10:30 a.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Wayne R. Andersen |
Courtroom: 1403 |
435-7619 |
|
STATUSES AND MOTIONS WILL BE HEARD ON THURSDAYS ONLY. CIVIL CASES AT 9:00 A.M. CRIMINAL CASES AT 10:00 A.M. |
435-7619 |
|
| Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo |
Courtroom: 1441 |
435-7610 |
| Motions: Mon-Thu 9:30 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Ruben Castillo |
Courtroom: 2319 |
435-5878 |
| Motions: Tu-Odd #’s 9:45
a.m. Th - Even #’s 9:45 a.m. W- Criminal 9:45 a.m. |
(3 days notice) | |
| Hon. David H. Coar |
Courtroom: 1419 |
435-5648 |
| Motions: M— Th 9:00 a.m. | (3 days
notice) |
|
| Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon |
Courtroom: 2325 |
435-5595 |
| Motions: Tu, W, Th 9:00 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. John W. Darrah |
Courtroom: 1203 |
435-5619 |
| Motions: M, Tu, W, Th 9:30 a.m. | All motions must be filed in the Office of the Clerk four court days preceding the day the motion is to be heard. | |
| Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan | Courtroom: 1903 | 435-5675 |
| Call:
Tu - Th 9:00 a.m. Motion Call: Tu - Th 9:00 a.m. Change of Plea: Tu - Th 10:00 a.m. Sentencing: Tu - Th 10:00 a.m. |
- (3-Day notice) - - |
|
| Hon. Robert M. Dow Jr. | Courtroom: 1719 | 435-5665 |
|
Motions: Tue-Thu @ 9:15 a.m. |
(3-Day notice) |
|
| Hon. Mark Filip | Courtroom: 1725 | 435-5667 |
| Motions: Tue-Thu @ 9:30 a.m. |
(3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Robert W. Gettleman |
Courtroom: 1703 |
435-5543 |
| Motions: Tu,
W, Th 9:15 a.m. (File all motions in chambers) |
(3 days notice) See Notice to Counsel at left |
|
| Hon. Joan B. Gottschall |
Courtroom: 2325 |
435-5640 |
| Motions: Th 9:30 a.m. Status Hearings: W 9:30 a.m. |
(3 days notice) | |
| Hon. John F. Grady |
Courtroom: 2201 |
435-5848 |
| Motions:W-
Even #’s 10:00 a.m. W- Odd #’s 10:30 a.m. |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Ronald A. Guzman |
Courtroom: 1219 |
435-5363 |
| Motions: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 AM | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. William T. Hart |
Courtroom: 2243 |
435-5776 |
|
Motions: Wednesday 11:00 a.m. |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. William J. Hibbler | Courtroom: 1225 | 435-5613 |
| Motions: Mon, Wed 9:30 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Virginia M. Kendall | Courtroom: 2319 | 435-5692 |
| Motion/Status:
Mon-Th 9:00 a.m. Change of Plea/Sentencing: Mon - Thu 1:30 p.m. |
(3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly | Courtroom: 2103 | 435-5618 |
| Motions: T — Th 9:30 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Charles P. Kocoras | Courtroom: 1725 | 435-6872 |
| Motions: Tu, W, Th 9:30 a.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow |
Courtroom: 1903 |
435-5832 |
| Motions (Civil) Tu, Th
9:30a.m. Motions (Criminal) Wed 9:30a.m. Status & Continued Motions M 9:30a.m.or 10:00a.m.& Th 10:00a.m. Arraignments W 10:00a.m. |
(7 Days) | |
| Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber |
Courtroom: 1941 |
435-7612 |
| Motions: Tu
- Th 9:30 a.m. Status Hearings: Tu - Th 9:00 a.m. |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. George W. Lindberg |
Courtroom: 1425 |
435-5355 |
| Motions: Wed 10:00 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Blanche M. Manning |
Courtroom: 2125 |
435-7608 |
| Motions: Tu, Th 10:00 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. George M. Marovich |
Courtroom: 1925 |
435-5590 |
| Motions: Tu, W 10:30 a.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. James B. Moran |
Courtroom: 1843 |
435-5572 |
| Motions: Tu, W, Th 9:00 a.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. John A. Nordberg |
Courtroom: 1801 |
435-5781 |
| Motions: W, Th 2:30 p.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Charles R. Norgle |
Courtroom: 2341 |
435-5634 |
| Motions:
F-Odd #’s 9:30 a.m. F-Even #’s 10:30 a.m. |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer |
Courtroom: 2119 |
435-5636 |
|
Motions: |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Milton I. Shadur |
Courtroom: 2303 |
435-5766 |
| Motions: M—F 9:15 a.m. (File all motions in chambers) |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Amy J. St. Eve |
Courtroom: 1241 |
435-5686 |
| Status and Motions: Mon. -
Thu. @ 9:00 a.m. Change of Plea: Mon. - Thu. @ 9:00 a.m. Sentencing: Tue. - Thu. @ 1:30 p.m. |
(3 days notice) | |
| Hon. James B. Zagel |
Courtroom: 2503 |
435-5713 |
| Motions: Tu, Th 10:15 a.m. | (2 days notice) |
U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGES
| Judges | Court Rooms |
Phone |
| Hon.
Morton Denlow Presiding Magistrate Judge |
Courtroom: 1350 |
435-5856 |
| Motions: M, W 9:30 a.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Martin C. Ashman |
Courtroom: 1386 |
435-5624 |
| Motions: Tu.
10:30 a.m. (File all motions in chambers) |
(2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown | Courtroom: 1812 | 435-5612 |
| Motions: W, F 9:45 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon.
Jeffrey Cole |
Courtroom: 1838 |
435-5695 |
|
Civil: Motion & Status Tu - Th 8:30AM Criminal: Motions Tu-Th 8:30AM, Arraignment: Tu, W, Thu 10:30AM |
||
| Hon.
Arlander Keys |
Courtroom: 2230 |
435-5630 |
| Motions: M, W, F 9:00 a.m. | (2 days notice) | |
| Hon. Ian H. Levin |
Courtroom: 1342 |
435-6060 |
| Motions: Tu 9:30 a.m. | (3 days notice) | |
| Hon. Nan R. Nolan |
Courtroom: 1858 |
435-5604 |
| Motions: Tu, W, Th 9:00a.m. | (3 days notice) cc to chambers |
|
| Hon. Michael T. Mason |
Courtroom: 2214 |
435-5610 |
| Motions: Tu, W, Th 9:00 a.m. | (3 days) cc to Courtroom Deputy, room 2220 |
|
| Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier |
Courtroom: 1700 |
435-5609 |
|
Motions: Tu, W, Th 8:30 a.m. |
(3 days notice) cc to chambers |
|
| Hon. Maria Valdez |
Courtroom: 1300 |
435-5690 |
|
Status: Tu, Wed and Thu at 9:30 a.m. |
JUDICIAL OFFICERS IN THE WESTERN DIVISION (ROCKFORD)
|
Phone |
||
| District Judge | ||
| Hon. Philip G. Reinhard | Motions: W 9:00 a.m. |
(815) 987- 4480 (2 days notice) |
| Magistrate Judge | ||
| Hon. P. Michael Mahoney | Motions: W, F 1:30 p.m. | (815) 987-4360 (2 days notice) |
OTHER COURTS AND AGENCIES
| Courts and Agencies | Room |
|
| U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit | 2700 | 435-5850 |
| U. S. Attorney’s Office | 500 | 353-5300 |
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk | 614 | 435-5694 |
| U.S. Marshal’s Service | 2444 | 353-5290 |
| U.S. Pretrial Services Office | 15100 | 435-5793 |
| U.S. Probation Office | 55 E. Monroe St. | 435-5700 |
| Federal Defender Program | 55 E. Monroe St. | 621-8300 |
| William J. Campbell Law Library | 1637 | 435-5660 |
| General Services Administration | 200 | 353-6996 |
AUTOMATED CASE INFORMATION
PACER
FILING FEES
TRANSCRIPT RATES
(Per Page)
| Transcripts | Original | Copy to Each Party | Additional Copy to Same Party |
| Ordinary Transcript A transcript to be delivered within 30 calendar days after receipt of an order |
$3.30 | $0.83 | $0.55 |
| Expedited Transcript A transcript to be delivered within 7 calendar days after receipt of an order |
$4.40 | $0.83 | $0.55 |
| Daily Transcript A transcript to be delivered following adjournment and prior to the normal opening hour of the court on the following morning whether or not it actually is a court day |
$5.50 | $1.10 | $0.83 |
| Hourly Transcript A transcript of proceedings ordered under unusual circumstances to be delivered within 2 hours |
$6.60 | $1.10 | $0.83 |
| Realtime Transcript A draft unedited transcript produced by a certified realtime reporter as a byproduct of realtime to be delivered electronically during proceedings or immediately following adjournment |
$2.75 | $1.10 |
