Any party submitting jury instructions shall provide the Court with two copies of each instruction, typed double-spaced on 81/2 inches x 11 inches plain paper. One set of instructions shall be unmarked. The second set of instructions shall be marked in advance in the following manner: the party's designation and instruction number, the I.P.I. number or citation to legal authority supporting the giving of the instruction, and the words "Given," or "Objected," or "Refused," followed by an underlined area to be checked as appropriate. In civil cases, the Plaintiff, after the Court has approved the jury instructions, shall be responsible for providing the Court with written copies of the instructions for each juror prior to the start of closing arguments, in accordance with Supreme Court Rule 239(e).
Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 2-3.03