Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Dupage Cnty. 8.03

As amended through September 23, 2024

Rule 8.03 - INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE EXEMPTION

The following case categories are excepted from the "Initial Case Management Conference" requirement under Supreme Court Rule 218(A):

(1) Adoption (AD)

(2) Arbitration (AR) - Non-Jury

(3) Family (FA)

(4) Mental Health (MH)

(5) Miscellaneous Remedy (MR)

(6) Governmental Corporation (GC)

(7) Order of Protection (OP)

(8) Ordinance Violation (OV)

(9) Probate (PR)

(10) Small Claims (SC)

(11) Tax (TX)

In jury cases requiring arbitration (AR), a case management conference need not be held unless and until a rejection of the arbitration award is filed pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 93. A case management conference shall be held within forty-five (45) days of the rejection filing date.

The party rejecting the award shall notice the case before the Court not more than fourteen (14) days after the rejection for the purpose of setting a case management conference.

The rule shall not preclude the Court on its own motion from setting a case management conference on a case that is subject to arbitration.

Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Dupage Cnty. 8.03