Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 4-1.03
As amended through September 23, 2024
Motions for consolidation of cases shall be presented to the Judge to whom the oldest case is assigned, when the cases are of the same case type. When the cases are filed in the same division but are different case types, the Motion shall be brought before the Judge assigned to the case with the higher designation. The Law Division ("L") is the highest designation for the purpose of this Rule, followed by: MR, CH, TX, P, LM, AR and SC.
If the cases sought to be consolidated are from different divisions, the Motion shall be brought before the Presiding Judge of either division.
Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 4-1.03