Illinois (IL) Court & Criminal (2005–2018)

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Indexed Court & Criminal in Illinois (IL)

36 verified filings in this index (2005–2018) • All dates in US MM/DD/YYYY format

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Primary Registrant / Subject	Filing Year & Included Fields	Category	Co-Registrant / Associated Details (Teaser)	Filing Year	Locality	Certificate / Docket #	Record Abstract
Peter Anestopoulos	📅 Filed 2018 • 8 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Peter Anestopoulos, Patrick S Layng, Gina B Kro•••• • Filing Date: 08/02/2018	2018	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	18-2••••	📄 Sample report
Jon Murphy	📅 Filed 2018 • 8 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Jon Murphy, Tom Vaughn, Patrick S Layng • Couns•••• • Filing Date: 03/12/2018	2018	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	18-0••••	📄 Sample report
Jon Dowat	📅 Filed 2018 • 8 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Brenda Porter Helms, ESQ, Patrick S Layng, Jon •••• • Filing Date: 06/14/2018	2018	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	18-1••••	📄 Sample report
Tom Adams	📅 Filed 2018 • 8 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Tom Adams, Glenn B Stearns, Patrick S Layng • C•••• • Filing Date: 03/26/2018	2018	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	18-0••••	📄 Sample report
Donna M. Merkel	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Case: Donna M. Merkel • Filed: 05/12/2017 • Filing Date: 05/12/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	CRT-2017-17-8••••	📄 Sample report
Korey Merle Merkel	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Case: Korey Merle Merkel • Filed: 03/10/2017 • Filing Date: 03/10/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	CRT-2017-17-8••••	📄 Sample report
Jon Sell	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Patrick S Layng, Jon Sell, Stephen G Balsley • •••• • Filing Date: 01/11/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	17-8••••	📄 Sample report
Bathula Dinkar C. Reddy	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Patrick S Layng, Marilyn O Marshall, Bathula Di•••• • Filing Date: 07/14/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	17-2••••	📄 Sample report
Uttam K. Reddy	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Uttam K. Reddy, Patrick S Layng, Glenn B Stearn•••• • Filing Date: 02/27/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	17-0••••	📄 Sample report
Tom Tyler	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Official Judicial Docket • Filing Date: 01/11/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	17-0••••	📄 Sample report
Tom Lagowski	📅 Filed 2017 • 9 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Official Judicial Docket • Filing Date: 05/31/2017	2017	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	17-1••••	📄 Sample report
Uttam K. Reddy	📅 Filed 2016 • 10 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Uttam K. Reddy, Patrick S Layng, Glenn B Stearn•••• • Filing Date: 07/13/2016	2016	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	16-2••••	📄 Sample report
Tom Nommensen	📅 Filed 2016 • 10 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Official Judicial Docket • Filing Date: 03/28/2016	2016	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	16-1••••	📄 Sample report
Tom Pharthong	📅 Filed 2016 • 10 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Official Judicial Docket • Filing Date: 10/27/2016	2016	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	16-3••••	📄 Sample report
Pamela Weathersby	📅 Filed 2015 • 11 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Case: Pamela Weathersby • Filed: 11/25/2015 • Filing Date: 11/25/2015	2015	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	CRT-2015-15-4••••	📄 Sample report
Laiq Jhon	📅 Filed 2015 • 11 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Michael K Desmond, Laiq Jhon, Patrick S Layng, •••• • Filing Date: 10/30/2015	2015	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	15-3••••	📄 Sample report
Mitchell Tom	📅 Filed 2014 • 12 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Official Judicial Docket • Filing Date: 09/30/2014	2014	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	14-3••••	📄 Sample report
Barbara Weathersby	📅 Filed 2013 • 13 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Case: Barbara Weathersby • Filed: 10/18/2013 • Filing Date: 10/18/2013	2013	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	CRT-2013-13-4••••	📄 Sample report
Sudhakar D Reddy	📅 Filed 2013 • 13 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Patrick S Layng, Sudhakar D Reddy, Stephen G Ba•••• • Filing Date: 09/26/2013	2013	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	13-8••••	📄 Sample report
Jon Ammon	📅 Filed 2011 • 15 yrs ago ✓ Filing year • ✓ Exact filing date • ✓ File #	Court & Criminal	Parties: Patrick S Layng, Jon Ammon, Lydia Meyer • Couns•••• • Filing Date: 08/22/2011	2011	United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois (IL)	11-8••••	📄 Sample report

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Illinois (IL) Filings by Era (2005–2018)

Distribution of locally archived records in Illinois (IL) by registration period:

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) 36 Filings (100%)

1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) 0 Filings (0%)

1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) 0 Filings (0%)

Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) 0 Filings (0%)

Most Frequently Indexed Surnames in Illinois (IL)

Select any surname below to filter Illinois (IL) filings for that family name:

Weathersby (4) Merkel (3) Brunn (1)

Browse Illinois (IL) Public Records by Surname Initial (A–Z): Complete Alphabetical Index

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Illinois Recording Offices, Hours & Fees

Civic Directory

Cook County Clerk — Bureau of Vital Statistics & Recordings Division

📍 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602

🕒 Counter Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT

💵 Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed Copy

Maintains real estate warranty deeds, parcel PIN title transfers, and county vital marriage indexes (1871–Present).

Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County / Illinois Judicial Circuit

📍 50 W. Washington Street (Daley Center), Room 1001, Chicago, IL 60602

🕒 Counter Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT

💵 Certified Copy Fee: $2.00 1st pg + $6.00 Circuit Court Certification Seal

Maintains civil, domestic relations, chancery, probate, and county circuit court dockets.

Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) / State Archives

📍 320 W. Washington Street, 3rd Floor, Springfield, IL 62786

🕒 Counter Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT

💵 Certified Copy Fee: $20.00 Official Licensure Certification • Genealogical Index Copies Available

Central state registry for verified professional licensing rolls and statewide archival marriage indexes.

Statutory Authority: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) ✓ Verified Venue & Fee Schedule

📄 3-Section Judicial Case & Docket Index Report $1.99 Single • or $9.99 30-Day Unlimited Pass

What Is Inside a Illinois (IL) Court Record Report

Structured around case captions, Plaintiff/Defendant parties, docket numbers, and court clerk retrieval:

Section 01 • Case Caption & Docket ✓ Included in PDF

Unmasked Litigants, Case # & Court Venue

• Full unredacted Case Title / Caption and Primary & Opposing Party names
• Complete Unmasked Docket / Case Index Number
• Exact Filing / Decision Date (MM/DD/YYYY), Court Division & Case Summary

Section 02 • Same-Party Docket Scan ✓ Included in PDF

Other Court Filings for the Same Litigant

• Checks Illinois court indexes for companion or prior dockets under the same party name
• Displays matching case numbers, filing years, and court venues
• Strictly filtered to Court & Judicial Dockets only

Section 03 • Clerk of Court Guide ✓ Included in PDF

Courthouse Docket & Exemplified Copy Guide

• Official Illinois (IL) Clerk of the Court address & public records room hours
• Statutory per-page docket copy fees and Clerk Certification Seal fees
• How to request full case pleadings or judgment transcripts using the Docket #

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OFFICIAL COUNTY & MUNICIPAL CLERK RETRIEVAL GUIDE

How to Order a Certified Copy from the Clerk in Illinois (IL)

Statutory Fee: $2.00 first page + $0.50 add'l pages + $6.00 Clerk of the Circuit Court certification seal (705 ILCS 105/27.2a)

⚡ Why Unlock the $1.99 Online Index Dossier Before Visiting the Clerk?

1. Instant Online Index Dossier ($1.99) INSTANT PDF

✓ Immediate Unmasked Certificate / Docket # (Required on clerk forms)
✓ Full Co-Registrant / Spouse Surname & Exact Filing Year
✓ Downloadable 3-Section Archival PDF in 5 seconds

2. Local Clerk Raised-Seal Copy ($2.00 first page + $0.50 add'l pages + $6.00 Clerk of the Circuit Court certification seal (705 ILCS 105/27.2a)) Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail

• Requires exact Certificate/Instrument # or charges extra search fees
• Requires notarized application, government photo ID & money order
• Needed only for official court, passport, or DMV name-change filings

Custodian Office

Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)

📍 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602

Walk-In & Mail Office Hours

🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)

Estimated Processing Turnaround

⏱️ Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail

ID & Requester Eligibility

Public civil, family, and appellate dockets are open to inspection under state court rules; provide the exact Docket / Index Number.

Step-by-Step Certified Copy Ordering Instructions (Illinois (IL)):

Reference the exact Case / Docket Number, Court Venue, and MM/DD/YYYY filing date shown in your Illinois (IL) Court Report.

Present the Docket Number to the Records Room of the Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions) during regular hours (Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)).

Request an exemplified or clerk-certified docket transcript and pay the statutory fee ($2.00 first page + $0.50 add'l pages + $6.00 Clerk of the Circuit Court certification seal (705 ILCS 105/27.2a)).

Why start with the Index Report? Government clerks charge search fees or reject mail requests when the exact Certificate, Docket, or Instrument Number and filing year are missing. Unlocking the $1.99 Index Report gives you the exact filing number before you contact the clerk.

Illinois Vital & Public Record Statutory Reference

Governing Public Record Law:: Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.)
Vital & Recording Statute:: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5)
Indexed Records on This Page:: 36 Filings (2005–2018)
Statewide Statutory Roll Start:: 01/01/1871 – Present
Judicial & Clerk Venue:: Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
Local Clerk Counter Hours:: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)
Report Format:: Instant 3-Section PDF ($1.99 Single / $9.99 Pass)

Frequently Asked Questions — Illinois (IL) Court & Criminal (2005–2018)

How many Court & Criminal records are indexed for Illinois (IL) and what years do they cover?

This Illinois (IL) index currently contains 36 verified public record filings recorded between 2005 and 2018 (statewide statutory archive begins 01/01/1871). Frequently indexed surnames in this jurisdiction include Weathersby (4), Merkel (3), Brunn (1).

What information is included in a Illinois (IL) Court & Criminal PDF Report?

Each unmasked Illinois (IL) report provides a category-focused 3-section dossier: (1) Unmasked Litigants, Case # & Court Venue — Full unredacted Case Title / Caption and Primary & Opposing Party names, Complete Unmasked Docket / Case Index Number, Exact Filing / Decision Date (MM/DD/YYYY), Court Division & Case Summary; (2) Other Court Filings for the Same Litigant — Checks Illinois court indexes for companion or prior dockets under the same party name; and (3) Courthouse Docket & Exemplified Copy Guide with custodian venue details under Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.).

How do I order an official certified copy from the clerk in Illinois (IL)?

To obtain a physical raised-seal certified copy in Illinois (IL), first note the exact File / Certificate / Docket / Instrument Number and MM/DD/YYYY filing date from the index report. Submit your request in person or by mail to the Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions) (118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602; hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)). The statutory fee is $2.00 first page + $0.50 add'l pages + $6.00 Clerk of the Circuit Court certification seal (705 ILCS 105/27.2a), with typical turnaround of Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail.

Where are official public records maintained in Illinois (IL)?

In Illinois (IL) (17-000 (Statewide)), official records are maintained by Cook County Clerk — Bureau of Vital Statistics & Recordings Division and Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions) pursuant to Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5).

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Cook County (Chicago), IL 42,230 Macoupin County, IL 8,788 Springfield, IL 559 Peoria, IL 453 Rockford, IL 410 Naperville, IL 390 Aurora, IL 383 Elgin, IL 307 Joliet, IL 262 Des Plaines, IL 250 Evanston, IL 249 Orland Park, IL 241 Arlington Heights, IL 234 Plainfield, IL 234 Oak Lawn, IL 230 Decatur, IL 228 Oak Park, IL 226 Skokie, IL 223 Champaign, IL 220 Schaumburg, IL 219

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RecordsRegister National Archival Index. (2026). "Illinois (IL) Court & Criminal (2005–2018) (36 Indexed Filings, 17-000 (Statewide))." Retrieved 10/16/2026 from https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/court-records

Archival Verification & Statutory Compliance Notice: All public record abstracts indexed on this page are compiled pursuant to state Freedom of Information statutes (including Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.)). RecordsRegister.com is an independent public record archival index and is not affiliated with any government agency, nor is it a "consumer reporting agency" as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.). Information may not be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, insurance, or tenant screening.