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An answer or motion with respect to pleadings must be filed within twenty one (21) days after the date of the filing of the petition or the Rule 19A. 1 Section B supplemental petition whichever is later. Upon motion and a showing of good cause the court may extend the time for filing.

Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) is an electronic public access service that allows users to obtain case and docket information from federal appellate, district and bankruptcy courts, and the PACER Case Locator via the Internet.

File the original and 1 copy of your Motion, and the Certification, with the clerk's office in person or by mail. o To e-file, create an account with an e-filing service provider. Visit efile.illinoiscourts.gov/service-providers.htm to select a service provider.

The Clerk of the Cook County Circuit Court provides electronic dockets for cases filed in its Civil, Law, Chancery, and Domestic Relations divisions. To search these dockets, visit for more information.

Yes, court records are generally open to the public. Each county's Circuit Clerk keeps the court records. The law requires that these records be open to the public. Each court case has an individual file.

You need to be willing to do the necessary work to represent yourself. A pro se person is held to the same standards as an attorney. If you are going to represent yourself, you will need to understand what the case is about and what your responsibilities are.