These Rules supplement the Juvenile Court Act (705 ILCS 405/1-1 et. seq.), the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/1-101 et. seq.) and the Rules of the Illinois Supreme Court and are designed to facilitate the movement of cases through the Court, by reducing unnecessary delay, strengthening caseflow management, encouraging involvement of parents and other parties so as to ensure providing for the best interests of children.
Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 8-1.01