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E-Filing Information
 
A user fee of $.08 per viewed page was approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States during its September, 2004 meeting. A login and password issued by the PACER Service Center is required to access this site. If you do not already have a PACER account, visit the PACER Service Center's web site at http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov or call (800) 676-6856.

 
Important Information
Many problems with e-filing can be corrected by a process called clearing the cache. Click here for simple instructions on how to clear your cache.
 
The basic software and hardware requirements for e-filing in federal courts are listed at the US Courts website.
 
Information on registering for an e-filing account with District Court.
 
If you are a member of the Court's General Bar
- For members of the Court's general bar, e-filing accounts are provided to attorneys who have completed the District Court's training program, who are already registered as an e-filer in another district or bankruptcy court, or who have received training in e-filing from their firm. If you meet one or more of these criteria, you may pick up a registration form at the Clerk's Office or receive a form via e-mail by calling 312-435-5358, 312-435-5359, or 312-435-5853.
 
if you have been granted leave to appear in a case pro hac vice pursuant to Local Rule 83.14.
- If you have been granted leave to appear in a case pro hac vice, you may register for an e-filing account by completing and returning a hard copy of the registration form.
 
Please visit our web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov from your PC for more information about E-Filing Training and Information.

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