Illinois · 96 forms
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Notices of appeal, records, briefs, and writs.
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- ISC-P 3910.1
Petition for Rehearing
This form is used to ask the Supreme Court of Illinois for a rehearing on a case. It asks the filer to explain specific points where the Supreme Court may have missed or misunderstood facts.
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Eff. May 1, 2018
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Application for Waiver of Court Fees (Supreme Court)
This form is an application to ask the Supreme Court of Illinois to waive the fees, costs, and charges for a case. It asks the filer to provide personal and financial details to show they cannot afford to pay the court fees.
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Eff. Feb 1, 2026
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Docketing Statement (Civil)
This form is used to provide the court with detailed information about an appeal case. It asks for names, addresses, and details about all parties involved, as well as information about the original trial court case.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Petition for Rehearing
This form is used to ask the Appellate Court for a chance to speak about your case again. It asks you to explain why you believe the court made a mistake in its decision.
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Eff. Apr 1, 2025
- ISC-M 3902.1
Motion
This form is a request to the Supreme Court of Illinois asking the court for something specific, such as more time to file documents. It requires the filer to state exactly what they want the court to do and provide reasons why the court should grant that request.
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Eff. May 1, 2018
- ISC-O 3903.1
Motion Order
This form is used to ask the Supreme Court of Illinois for an order regarding an appeal. It asks the filer to identify the parties involved and what specific action they are requesting the court to do.
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Eff. May 1, 2018
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Additional Parties or Lawyers
This form asks for the names and addresses of any other lawyers or parties who have been in court for the people involved in the case. It requires listing the lawyer's information if the other party has one.
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Eff. May 1, 2019
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form helps tell the Supreme Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It asks you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Transcripts
This form is used to ask the court to create written records, or transcripts, of extra court hearings. It asks the filer to list the specific dates, times, and courtrooms for which transcripts are needed.
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Eff. May 1, 2019
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Agreed Statement of Facts
This form is used to create a written statement of facts that all parties agree on for an appeal case. It asks for details about the dates, times, and what was said or done during the original hearing or trial.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Notice of Election Form (Supreme Court)
This form is used to tell the Supreme Court of Illinois which side you are on in an appeal case and what documents you plan to use. It asks you to check boxes about whether you are the appellant or appellee, and if you plan to file a full brief or rely on other documents.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Request for Report of Proceedings (Transcripts)
This form is used to ask the court reporters to create written records, called Transcripts, of court hearings. It asks for details about the case, the hearings needed, and who needs to receive a copy of the request.
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Eff. Sep 1, 2025
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Additional Bystander's Report Information
This form asks someone who was present at a court hearing or trial to write down extra details about what was said or done. It asks for descriptions of what the judge, the people involved, the witnesses, and the lawyers said or did, and it asks for the date of each hearing.
Fillable PDFHearing
Eff. Apr 1, 2019
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Additional Index of Witnesses
This form is used to list witnesses who gave testimony during a trial or hearing. It asks for the witness's name, which party called them, and the page numbers in the transcript for different types of questioning.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ABA-AF 2107.2
Additional Statement of Facts
This form asks the filer to continue telling the story of what happened in the trial court. It requires the filer to point to specific pages in the court record for every fact mentioned.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
- ATJ 2303.4 (07/25)
Appellee's Brief
This form is a document used to write an Appellee's Brief, which is a written legal argument submitted to the Appellate Court. It asks the court to review the case and argue why the original decision should stand.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
- ATJ 2503.3
Appellant's Reply Brief
This form is a document used to write a reply brief in an appeal case. It asks the filer to explain why the other side's response to the original argument was incorrect, using legal sources and references to the case record.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
- ATJ 4303.5
Request for Preparation of Record on Appeal
This form asks the court clerk to gather all the documents, evidence, orders, and judgments from a previous trial case for use in an appeal. It also asks for a report of what happened during the trial.
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Eff. Apr 1, 2026
- ISC-AF 4004.1
Additional Statement of Facts
This form asks for an additional statement of facts to be included when filing an answer to a petition for leave to appeal. It requires the filer to tell the story of what happened in the trial court and the appellate court, pointing to specific pages in the official record for every fact mentioned.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ISC-AF 4306.1
Additional Statement of Facts
This form asks the person who is appealing a case to write an extra statement about the facts of the case. It asks the writer to tell the story of what happened in the lower courts and what happened before the appeal.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ISC-AP 4303.1
Additional Points and Authorities
This form is used to list extra points and legal sources that support an argument in an appeal to the Supreme Court. It asks the filer to identify where the mistake was made and to list the supporting laws or cases.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ISC-AP 4403.1
Additional Points and Authorities
This form is used to organize and present additional points and supporting legal materials for an Appellee's Brief submitted to the Supreme Court. It requires the filer to list the specific points they are making, which court decision they are supporting, and the legal sources they are citing.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ISC-B 4302.1
Appellant’s Brief (Supreme Court)
This form is a detailed document used to write an Appellant's Brief for the Supreme Court of Illinois. It asks the filer to present the case details, the issues they want the court to review, and the arguments supporting their position.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ISC-B 4402.1
Appellee’s Brief (Supreme Court)
This form is used to write a brief for the Supreme Court of Illinois when you are the Appellee. It asks you to present your arguments showing why the decision made in a lower court was correct.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ISC-RB 4502.1
Appellant’s Reply Brief (Supreme Court)
This form is a document used in the Supreme Court of Illinois for an Appellant to write a reply brief. It asks the filer to explain why the other side's response to the original argument is incorrect, using legal sources and references to the court record.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Appellant Information
This form asks for the names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of any other people who are appealing a case. It is used to provide extra contact details for all the people appealing.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Argument
This form is used to write an additional argument for an appeal. It asks the filer to explain why the other side's response to the original argument is incorrect, using legal sources and record page references.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Argument
This form is used to write an additional argument for an appeal to a higher court. It asks the filer to explain the law, how that law fits the case facts, and what the court should do about it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Argument
This form is used to write extra arguments for an Appellee's Brief in an Appellate Court case. It asks the filer to number their argument points, select the correct standard of review, and explain the law and facts to show why the opposing side's argument is incorrect.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Argument – Answer to Petition for Leave to Appeal
This form is used to write extra arguments when answering a request for the Illinois Supreme Court to review a case. It asks the writer to explain all the reasons why the Supreme Court should not look at the case.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Argument – Appellant’s Brief
This form is used to write additional arguments for an appeal to the Supreme Court. It asks the filer to explain how the outcome should have been different by using the law and citing relevant cases and statutes.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Argument – Appellant’s Reply Brief
This form is used to write an additional argument in a reply brief for an appeal case. It asks the filer to explain why the other side's response to the original argument is incorrect, using legal sources and record references.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Argument – Appellee’s Brief
This form is used to write an additional argument for the appellee's brief before the Supreme Court. It asks the filer to explain why the appellant's argument is incorrect by discussing the law, the facts, and what relief is desired from the Supreme Court.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Argument – Petition for Leave to Appeal
This form allows a party to add more arguments when asking the Supreme Court for permission to appeal a case. It asks the filer to explain how the court should have decided the case using facts and laws.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Common Law Record
This form asks for a list of documents that were filed in the trial court's record. It requires listing the document's title, the date it was filed, and the starting page number for each document.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Common Law Record
This form is used to list documents that were filed in the trial court, which are part of the common law record. It asks the filer to provide the title of each document, the date it was filed, and the starting page number for that document.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Common Law Record
This form asks for a list of documents that were filed in the trial court's record, including the document's title, the date it was filed, and the page number where it starts. It is used to create an additional record of common law documents.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Index of Witnesses
This form is used to list extra witnesses who gave testimony during a trial or hearing. It asks for the witness's name, which side called them, and the page numbers in the transcript for different types of questioning.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Issues Presented for Review
This form asks the filer to list extra questions they want the Supreme Court to answer when reviewing a case. The filer must state the question clearly, often by referencing a mistake made by the trial court, jury, or a previous appellate court.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Issues Presented for Review
This form is used to list extra questions that the person defending the case (the appellee) wants the court to consider when reviewing the case. It asks the filer to number the next question they believe the court should answer.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Issues Presented for Review
This form is used to list extra questions that the person appealing a case wants the higher court to answer. It asks the filer to state the question clearly, often using a title from another part of their filing.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Issues Presented for Review
This form is used to list extra questions that the person who is defending the case (the appellee) believes the Supreme Court should answer when reviewing the case. It asks the filer to number the next question they want the Court to consider.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Points and Authorities
This form is used to list extra points and legal sources that are being presented to the appellate court. It asks the filer to list the title of the point, which party made a mistake, and the specific legal sources used to support the argument.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Points and Authorities
This form is used to list extra points and legal sources for an Appellee's Brief. It asks the filer to list the argument number, the page where the argument starts, and the legal sources used to support the points.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Statement of Facts
This form asks the filer to continue telling the story of what happened in the trial court. It requires referencing specific pages from the court record for every fact mentioned.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Statement of Facts
This form asks the filer to write an extra statement about the facts of a case. It requires the filer to tell the story of what happened in the trial court using references to specific pages in the official record.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Statutes Involved
This page is used to list any specific laws, constitutions, treaties, ordinances, or regulations that are important to the case. If the case does not involve any of these items, this page should not be included.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Statutes Involved
This form is used to list any specific laws, rules, or regulations that are important to the case being appealed. It asks the filer to provide the exact wording and number for each statute or law involved.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Statutes Involved
This form is used to list any specific laws, rules, or regulations that are important to the case. It asks the filer to provide the exact wording and number for each statute or law involved.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Statutes Involved
This page is used to list any specific laws, constitutions, treaties, ordinances, or regulations that are important to the case. If the case does not involve any of these items, this page should not be included.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Answer to Petition for Leave to Appeal (Supreme Court)
This form is used to formally answer a Petition for Leave to Appeal that has been filed in the Illinois Supreme Court. It asks the court to respond to the appeal process.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Appellant's Brief
This form is a document used to write an Appellant's Brief, which is a formal written argument submitted to the Appellate Court. It asks the court to review a case that was decided in a lower court.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Appellate Motion
This form is used to file a written request, called a Motion, with the Illinois Appellate Court. It asks the court to make a specific ruling or grant a request, and requires the filer to state the reasons for that request.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Appellate Motion Order
This form is used to write an order in the Appellate Court. It asks the court to make a decision about a motion that has been filed.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Application for Waiver of Court Fees (Appellate Court)
This form is an application to the Appellate Court asking the court to waive the fees, costs, and charges that are normally required for an appeal. It asks the filer to provide detailed information about their finances, income, and assets to support the request.
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Eff. Feb 1, 2026
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Docketing Statement
This form is a Docketing Statement used when appealing a criminal case to the Illinois Supreme Court. It asks for details about the case, the people involved, and a general statement of the issues that will be raised on appeal.
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Notice of Appeal
This form is a Notice of Appeal used to tell the court that an appeal is being made from a specific order or judgment. It asks for details about the court, the case, and the person appealing.
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Notice of Appeal
This form is used to officially tell the court that you are appealing a decision made in a lower court. It asks you to list the case details, the type of appeal, and what you want the higher court to do with the original judgment.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Notice of Pretrial Fairness Act Appeal 604(h) (Defendant as Appellant)
This form is a notice used by a defendant to appeal a decision made about pretrial detention or release. It asks the court to hear an appeal regarding an order made under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 604(h).
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Notice of Pretrial Fairness Act Appeal 604(h) (State as Appellant)
This form is a notice used to appeal a decision made about pretrial detention or release. It is used when the State of Illinois is the one appealing the order.
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Order for Waiver of Court Fees (Appellate Court)
This form is used in the Appellate Court to ask the court to waive the fees that are normally required for an appeal. It asks the court to decide if the person applying qualifies for a full, partial, or no waiver of these fees.
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Eff. Feb 1, 2026
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Petition for Leave to Appeal (Supreme Court)
This form is used to ask the Illinois Supreme Court for permission to review a decision made by a lower court. It asks the filer to explain why the Supreme Court should hear the case.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
- ATJ 8020.5
Certification for Exemption from e-Filing
This form is a certification used in the Appellate Court to state that a person is exempt from filing documents electronically (e-filing). It asks the filer to provide case details and explain why they cannot e-file.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2025
- ATJ 8041.1
Certificate of Court Filing by Mail for Litigants Exempt from E-filing
This form is used by people who are representing themselves, do not have a lawyer, and are exempt from electronic filing. It is used to show the court how a document was sent to the court clerk and how it was sent to the other people involved in the case.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
- ATJ 9001.1
Notice of Change of Address
This form is used to tell the Supreme Court that your address has changed. It asks you to provide your new mailing address and/or email address, and it also requires you to prove that you sent this notice to all other parties involved in the case.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
- ISC-AF 4004.1
Additional Statement of Facts
This form asks the person filing it to write out a detailed story of what happened in the lower court and what happened in the appellate court. It requires the filer to point to specific page numbers in the court records for every fact they mention.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Agreed Statement of Facts Information
This form asks people to write down extra details about what happened in court during hearings or a trial. It asks for descriptions of what the judge, the parties, the witnesses, and the lawyers said or did, and it asks for the date of each hearing.
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Eff. May 1, 2019
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Additional Appellee Information
This form is used to provide the court with extra details about any other people who are also appealing a case. It asks for the name, address, phone number, and email for each additional person.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Common Law Record
This form is used to list documents that were filed in the trial court, which is called the common law record. It asks the filer to provide the title of each document, the date it was filed, and the starting page number for that document.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Common Law Record
This form is used to list documents that were filed in a lower court's record. It asks the filer to list the title, the date it was filed, and the starting page number for each document in the common law record.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Court Reporter Information
This form asks for the names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of any other court reporters besides the one already listed. It is used to provide extra contact information for court reporters.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Index of Witnesses
This form is an Additional Index of Witnesses used to list witnesses who gave testimony at a trial or hearing. It asks for the witness's name, which party called them, and the page numbers in the transcript for different types of questioning.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Index of Witnesses
This form is used to list witnesses whose testimony was given during a trial or hearing. It asks for the witness's name, which side called them, and the page numbers in the transcript for different types of questioning.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Index of Witnesses
This form is an Additional Index of Witnesses used to list witnesses who gave testimony at a trial or hearing. It asks for the witness's name, which party called them, and the page numbers in the transcript for the direct, cross, redirect, and recross questioning.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Lawyer Information
This form is used to provide the court with extra information about any other lawyers involved in an appeal case. It asks for the names, addresses, and contact details for additional lawyers.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your case documents to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
Fillable PDFGeneral & info
Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
Fillable PDFGeneral & info
Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
Fillable PDFGeneral & info
Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form tells the Appellate Court how and when you plan to send your court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
Fillable PDFGeneral & info
Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Proof of Delivery
This form helps tell the Supreme Court how and when you plan to send your case papers to the other people involved. It asks you to list the document, the person receiving it, and the date and time you are sending it.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Additional Report of Proceedings
This form is used to provide extra information about court hearings that happened during a case. It asks the filer to list the date and the page number in the official record for every hearing that occurred.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Report of Proceedings
This form is used to provide extra information about court hearings that have already happened. It asks the filer to list the date and the page number in the court transcript for every hearing they are reporting on.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Report of Proceedings
This form is used to provide extra information about court hearings that happened during a case. It asks the filer to list the date and the page number in the court transcript for every hearing that occurred.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2024
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Additional Report of Proceedings
This form is used to provide extra information about court hearings that happened during a case. It asks the filer to list each hearing, the date it happened, and the page number in the official transcript where that hearing starts.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Report of Proceedings
This form is used to provide extra information about court hearings that happened during a case. It asks the filer to list the date of each hearing and the starting page number in the official transcript for that hearing.
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Eff. Jan 1, 2018
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Additional Signature Form
This form is used to collect signatures and contact information from all parties and their lawyers who are involved in an Agreed Statement of Facts. It requires everyone signing to print their names and provide their addresses and phone numbers.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Appearance
This form is used to officially tell the Appellate Court that a person or lawyer is involved in a case. It asks the filer to list the case details and confirm who they are representing in the appeal.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Appearance
This form is used to officially tell the Supreme Court of Illinois that you are involved in a case. It asks you to list the case details and state whether you are representing yourself or if you have a lawyer.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Bystander’s Report
This form is used to write a report about what happened during a court hearing or trial. It asks the person filling it out to list the dates and times of the court dates and then describe exactly what was said or done by everyone present.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025
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Certificate of Court Filing by Mail for Litigants in Jail or Prison
This form is used by a person who does not have a lawyer and is currently in jail or prison. It is used to show the court how the person sent a document to the court clerk and how they sent it to the other people involved in the case.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2026
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Certification for Exemption from E-Filing
This form is used to tell the court that you do not need to file documents using the court's electronic filing system (e-filing). It asks you to select a reason why you are exempt from e-filing.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2025
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Notice of Change of Address
This form is used to officially tell the court that your address or email address has changed in an appeal case. It asks you to provide your new contact information and confirm how you are sending this notice to others involved in the case.
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Eff. Jul 1, 2025