Substitution Of Judge Process

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In Illinois, a substitution of judge for cause requires a written motion stating the specific cause and a hearing where evidence of prejudice must be shown. If you amend the motion, you must serve all parties and provide notice of the amendment, following the courts specific rules.

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For example if I filed a motion for substitution of judge for cause In Chicago Illinois cook county
Hello Alisa,
In Illinois, a substitution of judge for cause requires:
- A written motion stating the specific cause
- A hearing where evidence of prejudice must be shown
It's subject to the discretion of the court. Do you have a specific question about this process?
And I forgot to add The notarized affidavit so I had to file an amended Motion for substitution of judge for cause Do I have to send a notice to the opposing party of my amended motion for substitution correct thing my motion filed
Yes, Alisa. In Illinois, you generally must serve all parties with a copy of any amended motion, including a motion for substitution of judge for cause. It's important to follow the court's specific rules for service.
I served all that already I just want to know if I have to provide them a notice of my amended motion for substitution of the judge notice
Yes, Alisa. In Illinois, after amending a motion, including a motion for substitution of judge for cause, you should generally provide notice to all parties, in accordance with the court's specific rules.