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A Message from Chief Judge Charles S. Beach II
Welcome to the official website of the Circuit Court of Cook County. It is my honor to serve the people of Cook County and to uphold the fair and efficient administration of justice. Our court, one of the largest unified court systems in the world, is committed to ensuring equal access, strengthening public trust through transparency, and promoting accountability at every level of our operations. I am proud to lead a judiciary that works every day to safeguard rights, resolve disputes, and serve our communities with integrity and respect.
Important Announcements
For specific case information, please contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court online or call (312) 603-5030.
Helpful Court Resources
Below is a list of commonly requested court resources. Click on each link below to find more information.
- Emergency Orders of Protection (including after-hours)
- Online Payment of Court Fines and Fees
- For People Without Lawyers
- Accessibility Services
- Interpreter Services
- Mandatory Arbitration
- Ordering Court Transcripts
- Remote Access Centers (Zoom Rooms)
- Child Care in the Courthouse
- Court Services and Resources
- Marriage and Civil Unions
- Help Desks In the Courthouse
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Adult Probation Department
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Juvenile Probation Department
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Social Service Department
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Information for Jurors
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Mental Health Proceedings
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Problem-Solving Courts
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Restorative Justice Community Courts
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Employment Opportunities
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Internships/Externships
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