Linda Anderson
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Hours: M-F 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m
Phone: 815-544-0371
Address: 601 N. Main Street Belvidere, Illinois 61008
REGULAR OFFICE HOURS MONDAY - FRIDAY 8:30 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M.
ADMININSTRATIVE ORDER 2020-1 Effective June 1st, 2020
Boone County Court Proceedings
Judge Tobin's Standing Order 2020-1
Criminal Case Management Order
Boone County Court Proceedings
Judge Tobin's Standing Order 2020-1
Criminal Case Management Order
Effective June 1, 2020 the Court will return to hearing all matters with the exceptions and provisions set forth in the 17th Circuit Administrative Order 2020-21.
PLEASE NOTE
Most matters will continue to be scheduled at the Boone County Courthouse. Some traffic matters may be moved to the community Building Complex, 111 West 1st. Street, Belvidere, Illinois 61008. If your case is moved to the Community Building, please read the following information:
If you are unsure where your traffic matter is scheduled, check your notice or contact the Circuit Clerk's office at 815-544-0371 for direction.
PLEASE READ ANY NOTICE YOU RECEIVE CAREFULLY FOR COURT TIME AND LOCATION
Masks/Face Coverings: Pursuant to General Order 1.03, all persons in public areas of the courthouse, including attorneys, are strongly encouraged to bring a mask/face covering. Those without a mask will only be provided one IF they are available. If you do not have a mask/face covering and none are available at the courthouse, you may be refused entry.
Reduced Call Size: In order to reduce the number of people in the courthouse, the Court is using staggered court times. Attorneys and Self-Represented Litigants are reminded that it is essential that they appear at the designated time in order for this process to work.
Parties Represented by Counsel Excused: Unless ordered by the judge or directed by their attorney, parties are strongly encouraged not to attend routine court hearings. Attorneys should advised their clients not to attend court unless their attendance is strictly necessary.
Litigants are strongly discouraged from bringing any other person with them to the courthouse.
Reduced Call Size: In order to reduce the number of people in the courthouse, the Court is using staggered court times. Attorneys and Self-Represented Litigants are reminded that it is essential that they appear at the designated time in order for this process to work.
Parties Represented by Counsel Excused: Unless ordered by the judge or directed by their attorney, parties are strongly encouraged not to attend routine court hearings. Attorneys should advised their clients not to attend court unless their attendance is strictly necessary.
Litigants are strongly discouraged from bringing any other person with them to the courthouse.
Upcoming Holiday Closings
• July 3rd, 2020 - Independance Day
• September 7th, 2020 - Labor Day
• November 11th, 2020 - Veterans Day
• November 26th & 27th, 2020 - Thanksgiving
• December 24th & 25th, 2020 - Christmas
• July 3rd, 2020 - Independance Day
• September 7th, 2020 - Labor Day
• November 11th, 2020 - Veterans Day
• November 26th & 27th, 2020 - Thanksgiving
• December 24th & 25th, 2020 - Christmas
The Circuit Clerk's office is offering text reminders for your upcoming court dates!
The Boone County Circuit Clerk is a constitutional officer elected by the citizens of Boone County for a four year term.
This position is currently held by Linda Anderson.
The Circuit Clerk is a non-judicial office of the Judicial Branch of Illinois State Government.
This position is currently held by Linda Anderson.
The Circuit Clerk is a non-judicial office of the Judicial Branch of Illinois State Government.
Mission Statement:
The mission of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court is to provide a fair, effective and efficient manner of resolving disputes by providing equal and timely access to justice in a fiscally responsible manner while maintaining the public trust and confidence.CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
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