United States District Court

Northern District Of Illinois

Local Rules

LR78.3. Motions: Briefing Schedules; Oral Arguments; Failure to File Brief

The court may set a briefing schedule. Oral argument may be allowed in the court’s discretion.

Failure to file a supporting or answering memorandum shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the motion or a withdrawal of opposition thereto, but the court on its own motion or that of a party may strike the motion or grant the same without further hearing. Failure to file a reply memorandum within the requisite time shall be deemed a waiver of the right to file.