Source: Supreme Court of Illinois
Jurisdiction: IL
Topic: remote_appearance

Title: Illinois Supreme Court Rule 45 — Remote Appearances in Court Proceedings
Heading: How remote appearance gets authorized

Rule 45 lets a court permit remote participation 'upon request or on its own order.' In practice, each judicial circuit and individual judge sets its own remote-appearance procedure, so you should check your specific court's policy and follow its process to request remote appearance and obtain the video link.

Tags: remote
request
procedure
circuit
judge
URL: https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/News/390/Illinois-Supreme-Court-Amends-Rules-to-Support-use-of-Remote-Hearings-in-Court-Proceedings/news-detail/
Retrieved: 2026-06-03
License: Rule text summarized/excerpted from the Illinois Supreme Court announcement. Verify exact current wording against the official rule before relying on it.