Illinois Supreme Court Policy on Assistance to Court Patrons by Circuit Clerks, Court Staff, Law Libraries and Court Volunteers (Safe Harbor Policy)

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Illinois Supreme Court Policy on Assistance to Court Patrons by Circuit Clerks, Court Staff, Law Libraries and Court Volunteers (Safe Harbor Policy)

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The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance to circuit clerks, court staff, law librarians, and court volunteers acting in a non-lawyer capacity as to what services may and may not be offered to assist court patrons to achieve fair and efficient resolution of their cases