Residents of Cook County 18 years of age or older who pay a refundable $100 cash deposit.
Give legal advice or do legal research for you. Select or interpret statutes, court rules, cases or regulations for your situation. Choose specific forms or language to use in forms or explain how to proceed with your court actions.
The Law Library offers on-site public access to electronic resources like Westlaw, Lexis and HeinOnline, which helps expand access to Illinois practice materials such as law reviews, journals and out-of-state primary law resources. The Daley Center location also has a wide variety of historical and international materials. Free public Wi-Fi is available at all locations.
The Civil Division of Court Services is responsible for the processing, service, and enforcement of circuit court orders through three operational units: Civil Process Unit, Evictions and Levy & Warrant Unit.
The Civil Process Unit distributes protective orders and other legal documents filed with the Sheriff’s Department throughout Cook County.