Judge Perry will not be hearing motions:
12/3/2024 – 12/12/2024
12/24/2024 – 12/26/2024
Please email James_Capparelli@ilnd.uscourts.gov for all questions about Judge Perry’s cases or practices. All parties must be copied on case-related emails.
Parties are expected to appear in person unless the Court advises otherwise. Any request to appear by telephone must be made to
James_Capparelli@ilnd.uscourts.gov at least 48 hours prior to the proceeding. Please copy opposing counsel on the email.
This page and the linked pages provide important information about Judge Perry’s case management procedures. Please read this information as well as the Local Rules carefully. If there is a conflict between the two, please follow the procedures outlined here.
These procedures have been designed to facilitate the prompt, efficient and equitable disposition of cases on the Court’s docket. Counsel will be expected to fully explain to the Court any failure to comply with the Court's procedures.
For all pending cases assigned to Judge Perry from the calendar of another Judge:
- All previously-set status and motion hearing dates are stricken.
- All previously-set discovery deadlines, joint status report deadlines, and briefing schedules remain intact.
In cases where the parties have been ordered to file a joint status report,
that report should be in the form of the Initial Status Report for Reassigned Cases, found
here.
For case-related questions, please contact the Courtroom Deputy. Communication with the Court about a specific case should be with the Courtroom Deputy only, unless the Court specifically orders that parties may communicate with a law clerk.
Judge Perry hears motions on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Civil Case motions are heard at 10:00 a.m., Criminal Case motions are heard at 10:30 a.m. All motions must be noticed for presentment at least three business days before the hearing.
Motions that are agreed or unopposed must include “agreed” or “unopposed” in the title of the motion.
