Legal Resources

Important Champaign County Links

Here are some important Champaign County Links:

Champaign County Courthouse

The Champaign County Courthouse has recently been remodeled and new Courtrooms are now serving the public. Here is a list of Judicial Assignments for the Champaign County Judges.

Judge J. G. Townsend, Presiding Judge
Courtroom A, Third Floor
Overall Administration
Felony Docket Administration
Juvenile Delinquency
Probate
Adoption
Civil and Criminal Trials

Judge Thomas J. Difanis
Courtroom B, Third Floor
Administrative Review
Adoption
Chancery
Civil and Criminal Trials
Mentals

Judge Heidi N. Ladd
Courtroom C, Third Floor
Law Jury over $50,000
Drainage
Juvenile Abuse and Neglect
Local Improvements, Municipal Corp.
Small Claims/Law under $50,000
Adoptions

Judge Jeffrey B. Ford
Courtroom D, Third Floor
Drug Court
Juvenile Delinquency
Ordinance Cases
Arraignment
Post Conviction Petitions
Administrative Review
Civil and Criminal Trials

Judge Harry E. Clem
Courtroom E, Third Floor
Probate
Chancery
Misdemeanor Docket Administration
Taxes
Traffic
Ordinance Cases
Civil and Criminal Trials

Judge John Kennedy
Courtroom L, Second Floor
Traffic Docket Administration
Juvenile Abuse and Neglect
Juvenile Delinquency
Civil and Criminal Trials

Judge Arnold F. Blockman
Courtroom G, Second Floor
Family Law
Child Support Enforcement
Wedding Calendar Coordinator
Probate
Orders of Protection
Post Conviction Petitions

Judge Michael Q. Jones
Courtroom H, Second Floor
Law Jury over $50,000
Orders of Protection
Family Law
Chancery
Child Support Enforcement
Small Claims/Law Under $50,000

Judge Ann A. Einhorn
Courtroom J, Second Floor
Juvenile Abuse and Neglect
Arraignment
Mentals
Taxes

Judge Holly F. Clemons
Courtroom F, Second Floor
Small Claims/Law Under $50,000
Guardianships
Family Law
Drainage
Civil and Criminal Trials

View the current Holiday Calendar for the Champaign County Courthouse.

Governmental Links

State of Illinois - Current information from executive branch of Illinois Government

Illinois Governors Office - Current information regarding Governor’s actions.

Illinois Secretary of State
- Current information regarding Secretary of State’s Office, including Rules of the Road, organ donation, etc.

General Assembly - Statutes, public acts, bills, bill status and the legislative calendar

Senate Democrat’s Homepage
- Current news and status of recently considered legislation

Senate Republican’s Homepage
- Current news and status of recently considered legislation

Congress Homepage
- Congressional Bills passed and currently under consideration. Links to House and Senate member webpages.

DUI Evaluations
- A Nationwide directory of DUI Evaluators

Illinois Supreme Court - Illinois Appellate and Supreme Court decisions, Supreme Court docket, etc.

Illinois State Bar Association - Supreme Court Rules, standard interrogatories, statutes of limitation, bar publications and links to a variety of state agency websites.

Judge Link - Site run by Chicago-Kent Law School where judges discuss current legal topics.

Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission - Information regarding disciplinary proceedings against attorneys.

Illinois Department of Corrections - Directory of current inmates in correctional facilities throughout Illinois

Hieros Gamos - A comprehensive legal website containing links to law schools, governmental bodies and other legal websites

Rominger Legal - A commercial site containing links to many useful legal and reference sites.

Findlaw - A comprehensive website containing links to a variety of cases, statutes and other materials.

Martindale-Hubbell - Provides a listing of attorneys, their biographical information and other information regarding their practice, etc.

Media

Chicago Tribune - The official Chicago Tribune website

Chicago SunTimes - The official Chicago SunTimes website

CNN - The official CNN website

FoxNews - The official FoxNews website

Bloomington Pantagraph - The official Bloomington Pantagraph website

State-Journal Register - The official State Journal-Register website

Champaign-Urbana NewsGazette - The official Champaign-Urbana News Gazette website

The Daily Illini - The official Daily Illini website