Whenever, in an appropriate case, it appears to the judge that, based upon request of the defendant or upon the Court's own inquiry, a defendant is indigent and desires counsel, the Court shall follow the procedures detailed in Section 35.02, and shall note upon the court file that the case is transferred to the Misdemeanor Division for appointment of a public defender and jury trial.
Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Dupage Cnty. 35.05