Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Will Cnty. 4.05

As amended through September 23, 2024
Rule 4.05 - Emergency and Ex Parte Motions Where Notice is Not Required
A. Notice Not Required

Emergency motions and notices which by law may be made ex parte may, in the discretion of the court, be heard without giving prior notice and without calling the motion for hearing. Emergency motions shall, so far as possible, be given precedence.

B. Notice After Hearing

If a motion is heard without prior notice under this rule, written notice of the hearing of the motion showing the title and number of the action, the name of the Judge who heard the motion, the date of the hearing, and the ruling of the court thereon, shall be served, by the attorney obtaining the order, upon all parties who have appeared and have not theretofore been found by the court to be in default, and upon all parties whose time to appear had not expired on the date of hearing, and proof of service thereof shall be filed with the Clerk, within two (2) court days after the hearing. Notice shall be given in the manner and to the persons described in Supreme Court Rule 11 and these Rules. This notice shall not supersede or in any way relieve a party from complying with the requirements of Chapter 735 ILCS 5/11-101 et seq., preliminary injunctions and temporary restraining orders.

C. Order Upon Denial

If a motion heard without prior notice is denied, a written order of the denial shall be entered.

Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Will Cnty. 4.05

Effective 11/30/2015; Revised 10/1/2023.