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AMENDMENT OF CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FEES
18th JUDICIAL CIRCUITresolution
WHEREAS, Public Act 104-0468 signed on June 16, 2026, amends 705 ILCS 105/27.1b establishing the amounts of the Clerk of the Circuit Court fees;
WHEREAS, Public Act 104-0468 enables the County Board to establish and fix the Clerk of the Circuit Court fees by resolution and in accordance with the provision of Public Act 9104-0468, which became effective on July 1, 2026;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the County Board of DuPage County that the Circuit Court Clerk fees for the 18th Judicial Circuit shall be paid as follows. The effective date hereof is July 1, 2026.
Sec. 27.1b. Circuit court clerk fees. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all fees charged by the clerks of the circuit court for the services described in this Section shall be established, collected, and disbursed in accordance with this Section. Except as otherwise specified in this Section, all fees under this Section shall be paid in advance and disbursed by each clerk on a monthly basis. In a county with a population of over 3,000,000, units of local government and school districts shall not be required to pay fees under this Section in advance and the clerk shall instead send an itemized bill to the unit of local government or school district, within 30 days of the fee being incurred, and the unit of local government or school district shall be allowed at least 30 days from the date of the itemized bill to pay; these payments shall be disbursed by each clerk on a monthly basis. Unless otherwise specified in this Section, the amount of a fee shall be determined by ordinance or resolution of the county board and remitted to the county treasurer to be used for purposes related to the operation of the court system in the county. In a county with a population of over 3,000,000, any amount retained by the clerk of the circuit court or remitted to the county treasurer s...
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