Judge Lisa Wilson and TCA Rena’ Parker Confirmed to State-wide Positions

Associate Judge Lisa Y Wilson has been re-appointed to the Illinois Judicial College Board of Trustees by the Illinois Supreme Court, with her term being extended to June 30, 2023.  Judge Wilson currently serves as the liaison to the Committee on...

Tenth Judicial Circuit Announces New Director of Probation and Court Services for Peoria County

Peoria – The Tenth Judicial Circuit is pleased to announce that Mark Bronke has accepted the position of Director of Probation and Court Services for Peoria County and will assume his duties on January 13, 2020. As Director of Probation and Court Services...

40-hr Family and Divorce Mediation Certificate

40-hr Family and Divorce Mediation Certificate

5-Day Program: Mar 12-13 (TR-F), Mar 16 (M), Mar 30-31 (M-T) 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Lunch & parking included. Located on lovely 900-acre park-like, university grounds in Mundelein, IL.

Class Size is Limited

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CASE ASSIGNMENTS FOLLOWING A CHANGE IN JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS

As a reminder, please see Administrative Order 2014-03 regarding case assignments following a change in judicial assignments

Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) pilot program

Chief Judge Gilfillan is pleased to announce that Peoria County received Supreme Court approval to pilot Illinois’ first Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) program for the mandatory child custody mediation program in marital dissolution cases and, specifical...

JUDGES MEET WITH YOUNG LAWYERS

On September 24th, 13 judges of the TENTH Circuit
met with 14+ lawyers of the YLC of the PCBA in Abraham Lincoln portraitCourtroom 210 at the Peoria County Courthouse.  Young lawyers present were
organizer Kerrianne Waters along with Kyle Tom...

2020 COURTROOM AND JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS

/DocumentCenter/View/836/2020-Judicial-Assignments-PDFThe Tenth Judicial Circuit of Illinois has announced the 2020 courtroom and judicial assignments, which are effective January 1, 2020 until further order of the Court. If you would like to view the ass...

TWO LOCAL ATTORNEYS NAMED ASSOCIATE JUDGES

The Director of the Administrative Office of Illinois Courts, Marcia Meis, has certified the results of the balloting by circuit judges of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in the selection process to fill two pending associate judge vacancies. The successful ca...

Changes at the Peoria County Board of Election Commissioners

The chief judge of the Tenth Judicial Circuit is the appointing authority for the five commissioners serving on the Peoria County Board of Election Commissioners (PCBEC), which was formed in 2015, as a result of a county wide referendum in which voters ap...

Associate Judge Reappointment Ballot Results

Each associate judge in Illinois serves a four year term,
subject to reappointment pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 39.   Theresults of this quadrennial’s balloting process is as follows. The
following associate judges were reappointe...

Local Rule 17 permitting eFiling for criminal cases

The Rules of Practice of the Circuit Court of the 10th Judicial Circuit are hereby amended by adding the following additional rule, e-Filing for the 10th Judicial Circuit Court

Peoria County Courthouse Lactation Room

Pursuant to Public Act 100-947, which amends the Illinois Counties Code at 55 ILCS 5/5-1106 to require “On or before June 1, 2019, every facility that houses a circuit court room shall include at least one lactation room or area for members of t...

Amendment to 10th Circuit Local Rule 42

Effective 5-1-19, Local Rule 42, Financial affidavits and affidavits of amount due, has been amended to require an addendum to the financial affidavits filed in Domestic Relations matters involving issues of property, debt distribution or spousal maintena...