Criminal
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Attorney Registration
Register as an attorney or law firm with the Lake County Circuit Clerk’s Office Case Management System. Access the required forms and instructions to complete your registration efficiently.
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Bond Refunds
Bond money posted on cases may be used to pay costs, attorney’s fees, fines, or other purposes as authorized by the Court on the case on which the money is posted, or any other case, at the Court’s discretion.
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Court Calendars
Take a look at the Court Calendars on this page.
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Expungements
People with qualifying arrests and convictions may petition the court of their sentencing county for an expungement of their records.
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Filing Fees
Comprehensive details on court filing fees, including costs, payment methods, and applicable guidelines.
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Record Searches
The Circuit Clerk's Office maintains a record of all criminal, traffic, and civil actions in Lake County, Illinois. Record searches may be requested for an individual or a business.
- Where and how can I pay a fine?
- Can I change my court date?
- Why is my Driver's License suspended?
- How do I contact the Secretary of State?
- Where do I sign up for Traffic School?
- What will happen if I do not complete Traffic School?
- How do I find out if I have taken a traffic school course within the last 12 months?
- How do I find out when my court date is?