e-Citation Pilot Program is now live
The Clerk of the Circuit Court e-Citation Pilot Program is now live, reducing moving traffic violation processing from 7-10 days to 24-48 hours. Find out if your municipality is included here.
Cook County's Front Door to the Justice System
Upcoming Events
LVCC's Health & Resource Fair
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Our team is heading to Little Village for a health and resource fair! This event is a one stop for health services, community resources, and wellness information.
Chicago Summer Standdown 2026
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Our office is heading to the General Jones Armory for the 2026 Chicago Summer Standdown. Veterans who attend will have access to resources for housing, health, job support, VA services, and more.
Navigating the Cook County Justice System
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The Clerk's Office, in collaboration with Commissioner Michael Scott Jr, Commissioner Bill Lowry, Commissioner John P. Daley, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart, Sen. Mattie Hunter, Sen. Willie Preston, Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Rep. Mike Crawford, and Rep. Lisa Davis, presents Navigating the Cook County Justice System.
This free community resource fair is designed to help residents better understand the court system and connect with legal and community resources. Attendees will hear from countywide agencies, legal aid organizations, and community partners about available services and support for individuals navigating the justice system without legal representation.
Please register using the link above.
Mission Statement
The Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County strives to serve the public with excellence. Our goal is to provide efficient, transparent, and technologically advanced court services to all participants in the judicial system, ensuring an accurate and complete court record, strong financial stewardship, and equal access to justice for all. Our dedicated workforce reflects the diversity of our communities and is committed to delivering exceptional service and upholding the integrity of the judicial process.