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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018 HB3054 Introduced , by Rep. William Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Provides that every circuit court judge shall announce that a person can file a complaint against him or her, prior to calling the first case of the day, and that a person can pick up a form with instructions on filing a complaint from the clerk. Provides that the clerk of the circuit court shall make available instructions for the filing of a complaint against a judge with the Judicial Inquiry Board. Provides that the clerk shall post within each courtroom a notice that a person may file a complaint against the judge and that instructions for filing a complaint may be obtained from the clerk.
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| | HB3054 | | LRB100 05635 HEP 15649 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning courts.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Circuit Courts Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 28.5 as follows: |
| 6 | | (705 ILCS 35/28.5 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 28.5. Complaints; instructions for filing. |
| 8 | | (a) Every circuit court judge shall announce that a person |
| 9 | | can file a complaint against him or her, prior to calling the |
| 10 | | first case of the day, and that a person can pick up a form with |
| 11 | | instructions on filing a complaint from the clerk. |
| 12 | | (b) The clerk of the circuit court shall make available |
| 13 | | instructions for the filing of a complaint against a judge with |
| 14 | | the Judicial Inquiry Board. |
| 15 | | (c) The clerk shall post within each courtroom a notice |
| 16 | | that a person may file a complaint against the judge and that |
| 17 | | instructions for filing a complaint may be obtained from the |
| 18 | | clerk.
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