Eviction Court 

Kane County Courthouse | Courtroom 250 | Judge Todd Tarter | Local Court Rule Article 9: Small Claims and Evictions​

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Find forms for eviction court cases

Eviction forms​ | Illinois Standardized State Forms​ 

These 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.​​​

  • NOTE: When you serve your summons at the beginning the eviction process, you must include the First Notice document (Notice of Mediation) and the notice of Court-Based Rental Assistance Program (CBRAP)  .
    • You must include English and Spanish copies of both notices.
    • You can get a copy of the required forms by contacting Christina Wright, Eviction Mediation Program Manager at cwright@aboutrsi.org.
    • Please note that CBRAP is not always available. Check the CBRAP website​ for details on the current status of the program.

Eviction Answer, Defenses, and Counterclaims form​ | Illinois Standardized State Forms​

  • These 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.​​​​

Appearance form​​​ | Illinois Standardized State Forms​

  • These 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.​​​​

Appearance easy form​​ | Illinois Legal Aid Online​

  • ​Use this Appearance easy form to file an Appearance form AND​ directly eFile it into your court case.
  • Note: Using this program will ONLY prepare an Appearance form.​

28 Day Order​ Kane County Circuit Clerk forms​

Affidavit as to Military Service​ | Kane County Circuit Clerk forms​

  • How and where to electronically file (eFile) your documents for court​

Eviction Court Mediation Program

Mediation can help you avoid eviction. It is a process where a neutral third party, a trained mediator, helps landlords and tenants communicate to resolve issues through voluntary, mutual agreement. This program is free, confidential, and available to tenants and landlords in Kane County. Translation services are available.​

Kane County Eviction Mediation Program​​ ​​

More Eviction Resources

​​Kane County Law Library and Self Help Legal Center Eviction Resources​