Pursuant to Public Act 100-947,which amends the Illinois Counties Code at 55 ILCS 5/5-1106 to require “On orbefore June 1, 2019, every facility that houses a circuit court room shallinclude at least one lactation room or area for members of the public toexpress breast milk in private that is located outside the confines of arestroom and includes, at minimum, a chair, a table, and an electrical outlet,as well as a sink with running water where possible.”

Nursing mothers who are called for jury duty can request access to a private space upon their arrival to the Jury Assembly Room.