Seventh Circuit Court Rules of Practice

Family Court Rules and Documents

• Family Court Rules, Seventh Judicial Circuit
• Appendix A - Case Management Order
• Appendix B-1 - Final Pre-Trial Memorandum - With Children
• Appendix B-2 - Final Pre-trial Memorandum - Without Children
• Appendix C - Order for Mediation
• Appendix D - Family Court Mediation Referral Form
• Appendix E - Mediator's Report
• Appendix F - Model Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage by publication
• Appendix G - Model Petition for Order of Parentage
• Appendix H - Model Order of Parentage

Approved Statewide Forms - Circuit Forms

The following forms have been approved for use by the Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice and are required to be accepted in all Illinois courts. The forms are ADA accessible, and you can handwrite or type into the PDF form.

• Introduction to Getting a Divorce in Illinois - No Children
• Petition for Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union - No Children
• Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union - No Children
• Introduction to Getting a Divorce in Illinois - Children
• Petition of Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union - Children
• Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union - Children

* Forms in a language other than English can be found here

A List of court approved Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) and Mediators may be obtained through the Court Administration Office at 217-753-6360