| Ex. FED-338 | General Order 20-0012 (original)In re: Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Emergency | Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer | United States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisCourt | Mar. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CHI-057 | County Division General Administrative Order 2020-01COVID-19 County Division Procedures | Presiding Judge, County Division, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, County Department, County DivisionCourt | Mar. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-037 | General Administrative Order No. 2020-01: COVID-19 Emergency MeasuresAll matters in all Districts and Divisions rescheduled and continued 30 days; judges and employees to work remotely; Sheriff to cease… | Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-062 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency (order of March 17, 2020)Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency: temporary procedures; essential matters remote where feasible; non-essential matters… | Supreme Court of Illinois | Illinois (all appellate and circuit courts)Court | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Travel and quarantineCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-063 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency / Impact on Trials (order of April 7, 2020, amending the orders of March 20 and April 3, 2020)Impact on Trials: chief judges may continue trials until further order; speedy-trial time excluded and tolled | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | Apr. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CHI-058 | Law Division General Administrative Order 20-5Amending Recent Shelter in Place GAO 2020-1 (effective May 13, 2020) | Presiding Judge, Law Division, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, County Department, Law DivisionCourt | May 13, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. IL-064 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency (order of May 20, 2020, modifying the orders of March 17 and April 7, 2020)Resumption of court matters from June 1, 2020 per chief-judge plans; remote hearings promoted; trial continuances continued and speedy-trial… | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | May 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CHI-059 | Chancery Division General Administrative Order No. 2020-07 (Amended June 4, 2020)COVID-19 Measures Transition Plan | Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, County Department, Chancery DivisionCourt | June 4, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Courts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SEC-16-027 | Elim Romanian Pentecostal Church v. Pritzker, No. 20-1811, 962 F.3d 341Opinion affirming denial of injunction | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Easterbrook, J.) | United States (Illinois orders)Court | June 16, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-032 | General Administrative Order No. 2020-02: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Resumption of Operations (eff. Aug. 21, 2020, as amended Sept. 3, 2020)Resumption of operations from July 6, 2020 with all matters by videoconference to the extent reasonably possible, no jury trials, remote… | Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (Chicago and suburban Cook County; the largest unified trial court in the United States)Court | Sept. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-065 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency (order of August 27, 2020, replacing subpart F of the March 17, 2020 order)Courthouse entry conditions: no entry without a mask or face covering; exclusion of symptomatic persons and persons under quarantine or… | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | Aug. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IL-066 | M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency / Reduction of Unnecessary In-Person Court Appearances (order of August 27, 2020; amended Sept. 23, 2020 and Feb. 10, 2021)Reduction of unnecessary in-person court appearances; remote hearings for fee-waiver applications and civil matters | Supreme Court of Illinois | IllinoisCourt | Aug. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |