As amended through September 23, 2024
Rule 6.01 - AUTOMATIC STATUS DATES(a) All Chancery (CH) and Tax (TX) cases as shall be designated by administrative order shall be given an automatic status date one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of filing at the hour normally set for hearing such causes, and shall be assigned for Case Management Conferences at a date and time to be determined by the assigned judge. All Dissolution of Marriage (DC or DN) cases, Paternity/Child Support (FA) cases and such Miscellaneous Remedy (MR) cases as shall be designated by administrative order shall be given an automatic case status date sixty (60) days from the date of filing at the hour normally set for hearing such causes, and shall be assigned future status hearings at a date and time to be determined by the assigned judge.(b) All Law (LA), Eminent Domain (ED), and Law Magistrate (LM) cases shall be given an automatic status date approximately ninety (90) days from the date of filing for hearing at 9:05 a.m. and an automatic Case Management Conference date approximately one hundred seventy (170) days from the date of filing at 9:10 a.m. All Eviction (EV) cases shall be assigned an automatic status date ninety (90) days from the date of filing at the hour normally set for hearing such causes, but shall not be assigned a Case Management Conference date.(c) All Probate (PR) cases shall be given an automatic status date one (1) year from the date of filing, returnable at the time normally set for hearing such cases.(d) In the event an automatic status date falls on a date when the Court is not in session, the status will be set for the next court day.(e) Failure of the parties or their counsel to appear on the automatic status date or any other date set by the Court may result in dismissal for want of prosecution or default, on the Court's motion.Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Dupage Cnty. 6.01