In light of the global coronavirus pandemic, the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Timothy C. Evans, issued a general order today rescheduling all matters in all Cook County districts for 30 days from the originally scheduled court date. The Sheriff of Cook County was also ordered to cease execution of eviction orders relating to residential real estate for 30 days. Judges would be available to hear emergency matters in person, and parties could still file initial pleadings (Complaints) or responsive motions in person or via electronic filing. Read the full order here. Contact us for more information.