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Notice by Posting Requiring Appearance in Pending Eviction Action – Illinois Court

The “Notice by Posting Requiring Appearance in Pending Eviction Action” form is used in Illinois Circuit Courts for notifying defendants of a pending eviction action when personal service of the Eviction Summons has not been successful. It is an official document approved by the Illinois Supreme Court and must be accepted in all Illinois Circuit Courts.

Key Sections and Instructions

Header Information

    • State and County: The name of the state (Illinois) and the specific county where the case is filed.
    • Form Title: “NOTICE BY POSTING REQUIRING APPEARANCE IN PENDING EVICTION ACTION.”
    • Court Use Only: Reserved for court-related notations.

Plaintiff and Defendant Information:

    • Plaintiff: The name of the landlord or property owner filing the eviction action.
    • Defendants: The names of the individuals being evicted. There is also an option to include “Unknown Occupants” if they were checked on the Eviction Complaint and Eviction Summons.

Case Details

    • Case Number: Provided by the Circuit Clerk when the case is filed.
    • Property Address: The address of the property from which possession is being sought.

Notification of Defendants

    • Defendant’s Name: The name of the individual(s) being notified.
    • Plaintiff’s Intent: Notification that the plaintiff is seeking to recover possession of the specified property.
    • Reason for Posting: Explanation that personal service of the Eviction Summons was not possible, and an Affidavit for Service by Posting has been filed.

Court Appearance Details

    • Appearance Date and Time: The specific date and time the defendants are required to appear in court.
    • Courtroom and Courthouse Address: The location details for the court appearance.
    • Consequences of Non-Appearance: Warning that failure to appear may result in a default judgment for possession, leading to eviction by the sheriff.

Official Court Information

    • Witness Date and Clerk Information: This section is completed by the Circuit Clerk, including the court seal.

This form ensures that defendants are properly notified of eviction proceedings and have the opportunity to appear in court to contest the eviction.

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