Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Cook Cnty. 25.2

As amended through September 23, 2024

Rule 25.2 - Commercial Case Defined

A commercial case is one which is assigned to the Commercial Calendar Section of the Law Division and is

a. one which pleads cause(s) of action for, among other things, breach of contract (including breach of loan agreements or guarantees, construction contracts, breach of warranty), employment disputes, employment discrimination, qui tam claims, civil and/or commercial fraud, conspiracy, interference with business relationships, or shareholder disputes.

b. Commercial cases do not include causes of action for purely equitable relief, personal injury, divorce, criminal, real estate foreclosure, wills, housing code violations and/or evictions.

Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Cook Cnty. 25.2