BEFORE ANY EMERGENCY MOTION IS FILED, COUNSEL SHALL NOTIFY JUDGE BUCKLO'S COURTROOM DEPUTY AT MARIA_G_HERNANDEZ@ILND.USCOURTS.GOV OR 312-435-7611.  THE DEPUTY SHALL ADVISE COUNSEL HOW TO PROCEED. 

NON-EMERGENCY MOTIONS shall be noticed on Judge Bucklo's motion call (see motion schedule below) and the Court will rule by written order on or before the date of presentment.  Appearances in court will not be required.  (The presentment date is for tracking purposes only.)  Moving counsel shall notify all parties that the Court will rule by written order and that an appearance on the presentment date is not required.  This includes dispositive motions (motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss, etc.); no appearance will be required.  The Court will set a briefing schedule on dispositive motions, unless one has been set in a prior order.

Motion Schedule:  Civil motions may be noticed up for any Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, at 9:45 a.m.  Criminal motions may be noticed up for any Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, at 10:15 a.m.  Moving counsel shall attempt to learn whether there is an objection and shall note whether the motion is unopposed.  The presentment date shall be no fewer than 3 business days after the motion is filed.