Judge Gorman's procedures have been updated to memorialize the standard procedure for avoiding a lien by motion. While the applicable standards for avoiding a lien have not changed, recurring problems in many motions have prompted the Court to...
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Mon, 08/19/2019
All offices of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Central Illinois will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019.
Mon, 08/12/2019
The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois (ILCB) will be undergoing planned monthly maintenance beginning at 4:00 AM CT Saturday, August 17, 2019, through 12:00 PM CT. During this period,...
Wed, 08/07/2019
The Urbana Clerk's Office of the U. S. Bankruptcy Court will be closed on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, from 8:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. so that employees may attend special training. If immediate assistance is needed during that time, please call the...
Mon, 08/05/2019
All hearings scheduled before Judge Gorman on August 7, 2019, in Urbana, Illinois, will be held by video conference between the Springfield and Urbana courtrooms, with Judge Gorman presiding from Springfield, Illinois. Attorneys and all other...
Mon, 07/15/2019
The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois (ILCB) will be undergoing maintenance beginning at 4:00 AM CT Saturday, July 20, 2019, through 12:00 PM CT. During this period, access to CM/ECF...
Mon, 07/01/2019
Power has been restored to the federal courthouse in Springfield. The Bankruptcy Clerk’s Office in the courthouse will open at 10:30 a.m. today.
Mon, 07/01/2019
The federal courthouse in Springfield is experiencing a power outage. Bankruptcy Clerk’s Office staff are teleworking. Staff are available via telephone and case management will continue as normal.
Notice will be sent when power to the...
Tue, 06/25/2019
Two years ago, the Court announced it would be adopting a local Chapter 13 plan form for use in the Central District in light of then-anticipated changes and additions to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. The revised rules and the use of...
Mon, 06/24/2019
The CM/ECF Live system of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois (ILCB) will be undergoing maintenance beginning at 5:00 PM CT Sunday, June 30, 2019, through 7:00 PM CT. During this period, access to CM/ECF Live...