Illinois Legal Aid
Illinois Legal Aid is a resource for self-represented persons to understand their legal options, make informed decisions, and when necessary represent themselves in court. The site also provides a free form library that offers easy form programs to fill out the forms or download a blank form and use a pen.
Legal Answers
Need legal answers? Legal Answers is a secure website where low-income people can get free advice about their civil legal problems.
Statewide Forms
The Illinois Supreme Court has set out a formal process for the development, review and approval of standardized forms in areas of law and practice where there is a high volume of self-represented litigants. The forms are more user-friendly and required to be accepted by all courts in the state.
General Documents
- Subpoena Duces Tecum
- Subpoena for Deposition
- Application for Waiver of Court Fees-Civil
- Application for Waiver of Criminal Court Assessments
- Petition for Rule to Show Cause
- Order for Rule to Show Cause
- Court Order – Blank
- Job Search
- Notice of Hearing
- Expungement and Sealing Fact Sheet
- Application for Court Supervision
- Motion
Eviction
Small Claims
Divorce/Family
- Petition for Allocation of Parental Responsibilities
- Visitation – Order for Modification
- Visitation – Petition for Modification
- Modify – Suspend – Terminate Support
- Certificate of Dissolution
- Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union (Divorce No Children) – Odyssey Guide and File
- Divorce, Child Support, and Maintenance Forms
Guardianship of a Minor
- Petition for Guardian of Minor
- Motion for Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem
- Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem of Minor
- Order Appointing Guardian of Minor
- Current Account for Minor
- Current Report for Minor
- Letters of Office – Minor
- Getting Guardianship of a Minor Information
Guardianship of a Disabled Adult
- Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian
- Motion for Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem
- Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem
- Summons for Appointment of a Guardian
- Order of Adjudication of Disability and Appointing Guardian
- Letters of Office- Disabled Adult
- Current Report
- Current Account
- Getting Guardianship of an Adult Information