Public Hearing – Illinois Supreme Court Statutory Court Fees Task Force

On July 13, 2021, at 10:00 AM (CT), the Illinois Supreme Court Statutory Court Fees Task Force will hold a public hearing (via Zoom) on the following topics:

• Fiscal impact of the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act (CTAA) and related Supreme Court rules pertaining to fees and costs imposed on parties to civil, criminal, and traffic proceedings;

• How to address issues that have arisen with respect to implementation of the above CTAA measures;

• Issues not addressed by the CTAA, including waivers in traffic cases, juvenile cases, the elimination of assessments in criminal cases with long sentences; and

• Data reporting on the imposition, collection, and waivers of court costs and fees.

Click here for the Notice of Public Hearing (July 13, 2021), which includes information about how to provide written or oral testimony.

More information about the Supreme Court’s Task Force can be found on our blog. Click here to learn about the Criminal and Traffic Assessments Act (CTAA).