Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 4-3.17
As amended through September 23, 2024
Parties seeking a joint simplified dissolution pursuant to the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act shall use forms approved by the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit or Supreme Court which shall be available upon request from the Clerk of the Circuit Court. After filing the joint petition, the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall schedule a hearing date at which both parties shall appear in person before the Court on the assigned date and a hearing will be held. No transcript of the hearing shall be required. Brochures approved by the Chief Judge explaining the joint simplified dissolution procedures shall be provided by the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 4-3.17