| Ex. IL-063 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency / Impact on Trials (order of April 7, 2020, amending the orders of March 20 and April 3, 2020)Impact on Trials: chief judges may continue trials until further order; speedy-trial time excluded and tolled | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | Apr. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-064 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency (order of May 20, 2020, modifying the orders of March 17 and April 7, 2020)Resumption of court matters from June 1, 2020 per chief-judge plans; remote hearings promoted; trial continuances continued and speedy-trial… | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | May 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-032 | General Administrative Order No. 2020-02: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Resumption of Operations (eff. Aug. 21, 2020, as amended Sept. 3, 2020)Resumption of operations from July 6, 2020 with all matters by videoconference to the extent reasonably possible, no jury trials, remote… | Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (Chicago and suburban Cook County; the largest unified trial court in the United States)Court | Sept. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-065 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency (order of August 27, 2020, replacing subpart F of the March 17, 2020 order)Courthouse entry conditions: no entry without a mask or face covering; exclusion of symptomatic persons and persons under quarantine or… | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | Aug. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-066 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency / Reduction of Unnecessary In-Person Court Appearances (order of August 27, 2020; amended Sept. 23, 2020 and Feb. 10, 2021)Reduction of unnecessary in-person court appearances; remote hearings for fee-waiver applications and civil matters | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | Aug. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CHI-054 | Chancery Division General Administrative Order No. 2020-11COVID-19 Measures (9) | Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Circuit Court of Cook County, pursuant to Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans' General Administrative Order 2020-02 | Circuit Court of Cook County, County Department, Chancery DivisionCourt | Sept. 21, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-IL-010 | Fox Fire Tavern, LLC v. Pritzker, 2020 IL App (2d) 200623Reversal of a temporary restraining order against Executive Order 2020-61; the IEMA Act plainly authorizes successive disaster… | Illinois Appellate Court, Second District (Justice Zenoff, with Justices Hutchinson and Brennan) | Illinois (Appellate Court, Second District)Court | Nov. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. FED-339 | Eighth Amended General Order 20-0012In re: Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Emergency (Eighth Amended) | Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer | United States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisCourt | Nov. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-033 | General Administrative Order No. 2020-07: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Modification of OperationsWinter 2020 re-tightening: all matters by videoconference except in extraordinary or compelling circumstances; judges and employees to work… | Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt | Nov. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-036 | General Administrative Order No. 2020-09: Residential Eviction and Consumer Debt Early Resolution Program (entered Dec. 14, 2020), with attachmentsEstablishment of the Early Resolution Program for residential eviction and consumer-debt cases (free legal aid and mediation before cases… | Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt | Dec. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |