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Southern District of Illinois
CM/ECF 5.1
Southern District of Illinois - Document Filing System (Train Database)
- Notice Regarding December 1, 2014 Rules Changes
Please click here to view a notice regarding rules changes effective December 1, 2014. - Notice Regarding General Order 14-2
Please click here to view General Order 14-2 regarding Motions to Redact/Motions to Restrict Access. - Notice Regarding General Order 14-1
Please click here to view General Order 14-1 regarding the administration of chapter 13 cases. - The Court's Electronic Filing System (CM/ECF) will be unavailable on Saturday, August 30, 2014 from 7:00 AM until 12:00 PM. Thank you for your patience.
- Notice Regarding June 1, 2014 Fee Changes
At its March 2014 session, the Judicial Conference approved changes to the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule. The changes to these fees will become effective on June 1, 2014. June 1, 2014 Fee Notice - Notice Regarding General Order 13-3
Please click here to view General Order 13-3 regarding Amended Schedules. - Notice Regarding General Order 13-2
Please click here to view General Order 13-2 regarding Amended Schedules. - Notice Regarding General Order 13-1
Please click here to view General Order 13-1 regarding Supplemental Schedules I and J. - Notice Regarding Amended Bankruptcy Rules and Forms Effective December 1, 2013
Effective December 1, 2013 amended bankruptcy rules and forms will take effect. Click here for details. - Notice Regarding December 1, 2013 Fee Changes
At its September 2013 session, the Judicial Conference approved changes to the federal court miscellaneous fee schedules. A redline version of the bankruptcy court fee changes: December 1, 2013 Fees Notice - Transfer of Claim Fee
Notice: Effective May 1, 2013, the bankruptcy courts will begin charging a new fee of $25 for each claim transferred. Please click here to review the notice of this new fee. - Public Notice
Please click here to view an important notice about the availability of the new CM/ECF RSS Feed feature. - NOTICE REGARDING NEW LOCAL RULES
The Seventh Circuit has approved the Bankruptcy Court.s new Local Rules. The Rules become effective on June 1, 2012 and can be found on the Court's Operational Guides/Rules Page. The new Rules are extensive and comprehensive, and as a whole, constitute a substantial revision of the prior rules. Attorneys and any and all parties practicing in this Court should carefully review the Rules and familiarize themselves with any new provisions and/or changes. The Court expects any attorney or party appearing before the Court to comply with these Rules. - Notice to the Bar
Effective November 1, 2012 Illinois Southern Bankruptcy Court will no longer accept proposed orders in WordPerfect format. Proposed orders will need to be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc) format. All other requirements for submission of proposed orders remain in effect. - Two new events for rule 3002.1 have been added to the CM/ECF menu of Bankruptcy, Claim Actions. The events are Notice of Postpetition Fees, Expenses, and Charges (No Proof of Claim Filed) and Response to Notice of Final Cure Payment (No Proof of Claim Filed). Creditors who have not previously filed a proof of claim can use these events to file the supplemental Notice of Postpetition Fees, Expenses, and Charges, Official Form B10S2 or a Response to a Notice of Final Cure Payment. These events will appear on the docket report instead of the claims register.
- Notice to Bar
Please click here to view a notice regarding filing agents, which is a special type of CM/ECF account linked to an existing attorney or trustee account. - A new event for Rule 3002.1 has been added to the CM/ECF menu of Bankruptcy, Claim Actions, then Notice of Mortgage Payment Change (No Proof of Claim Filed). Creditors who have not previously filed a proof of claim can use this event to file the supplemental Notice of Mortgage Payment Change, Official Form B10S1. This event will appear on the docket report instead of the claims register.
- Due to the CM/ECF system upgrade, summonses issued by the Court prior to November 25, 2011 may not be available through the system. If you are unable to print your summons, please contact the Court.
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