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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
 
SPECIAL ORDER NO. 2011-57

SUBJECT: Legal Holiday Schedule

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
 

(a) With the exception of Central Bond Court, which convenes every day of the year, the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, shall adjourn, and the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, shall be closed on the following legal holidays for the year 2012:

January 2 New Year’s Day (Observed) Monday
January 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday
February 13 Lincoln's Birthday Monday
February 20 Washington's Birthday (Observed) Monday
March 5 Casimir Pulaski Day (Observed) Monday
May 28 Memorial Day Monday
July 4 Independence Day (Observed) Wednesday
September 3 Labor Day Monday
October 8 Columbus Day (Observed) Monday
November 12 Veterans' Day Monday
November 22-23 Thanksgiving Thursday/Friday
December 25 Christmas Day (Observed) Tuesday

(b) All matters returnable on said legal holidays shall be continued to the next business day of the court.

(c) The time for filing all motions and pleadings shall be extended to the next business day of the court.

Dated this 29th day of June, 2011. This order shall be spread upon the records of this court and published.

 
ENTERED:
 
Timothy C. Evans
Chief Judge
Circuit Court of Cook County

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