Announcement, Press Release |
A power outage, which closed the Sixth Municipal District courthouse in Markham on Tuesday morning, has caused cases scheduled to be heard at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. and where parties were not able to be in court to be rescheduled, said Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans and Sixth Municipal District Presiding Judge Tommy Brewer.
Misdemeanor and traffic cases are continued until September 19, 2025. Felony cases are continued to August 26, 2025. Domestic Violence cases are continued to September 2, 2025. Order of Protection return cases are continued to 9:30 a.m. on August 28, 2025.
Civil continuances will be given by court order, per the judge in the case.
The power outage was due to a fault in a powerline. ComEd crews addressed the problem and the courthouse at 16501 Kedzie Ave. has reopened.
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