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New Amended Administrative Order 08-U-0005. Re: Petitions for Retroactive Sentences Previously Imposed for Certain Crack Cocaine Offenses. (Effective April 2, 2008)

New General Order 07-1, Electronic Availability of Transcripts. (Effective January 1, 2008)

 

LOCAL RULES 
Contains revisions to Local Rules 5.3, 16.3, and new Emergency Local Rule 45.1.  (Posted July 20, 2007)
 
Administrative Procedures governing electronic filing: Updated 10/22/07
- for Civil cases
- for Criminal cases
 
Local Rules relating to Electronic Filing
 
General Order 04-1 regarding procedural rules for electronic case filing
 
Notice of Electronic Availability of Case File Information (Privacy Policy)
       -
for Civil cases
       - for Criminal cases

 
District Jury Plan
Revised September, 2006
 
District CJA Plan
Revised February, 2004
 
District Court Fund Plan
Revised May, 2006

 
INDIVIDUAL JUDGES' RULES, PREFERENCES, AND OTHER MATERIALS OF INTEREST
 
Bernthal, David G., U.S. Magistrate Judge:

Memorandum & Attachments to Counsel When Case Scheduled For Rule 16 Hearing in the Urbana Division (Revised 1/29/07)  
 

Suggested Form for Proposed Discovery Plan for Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal
 

Order Regarding Setting Settlement Conferences Hosted by Chief U.S. District Judge Michael P. McCuskey and U.S. Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal
 

Instructions Regarding Setting Settlement Conferences Hosted by Chief U.S. District Judge Michael P. McCuskey and U.S. Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal
 
Cudmore, Byron G., U.S. Magistrate Judge:
Rule 16 Scheduling Order,  U.S. Magistrate Judge Byron Cudmore
 
Rules Regarding Settlement Conferences Hosted by U.S. Magistrate Judge Byron Cudmore
 
McCuskey, Michael P., Chief U.S. District Judge:

Judicial Profile: Michael P. McCuskey
Chief Judge of the Central District of Illinois

 

General Rules for the Conduct of Counsel During Trial in proceedings before Chief U.S. District Judge Michael P. McCuskey
 

Memorandum & Attachments to Counsel When Case Scheduled For Rule 16 Hearing in the Urbana Division (Revised 1/29/07)  
 

Order Regarding Setting Settlement Conferences Hosted by Chief U.S. District Judge Michael P. McCuskey and U.S. Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal
 

Instructions Regarding Setting Settlement Conferences Hosted by Chief U.S. District Judge Michael P. McCuskey and U.S. Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal
 
McDade, Joe Billy, U.S. District Judge:

General Rules for the Conduct of Counsel During Trial in proceedings before U.S. District Judge Joe Billy McDade
 
Mills, Richard, U.S. District Judge:

Rules of the Courtroom of U.S. District Judge Richard Mills
 
Scott, Jeanne E., U.S. District Judge:

Rules of the Courtroom of U.S. District Judge Jeanne E. Scott
 

Judicial Misconduct or Disability:  Instructions and Form for Filing a Complaint Against a Judge