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News & Announcements
Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Fri, 05/09/2025
On May 11, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) will begin implementing multifactor authentication (MFA) to enhance system security for CM/ECF and PACER....
Thu, 03/20/2025
CM/ECF will be unavailable from 8:00 AM until approximately 10:00 AM on Sunday, March 23, 2025, for system maintenance.
Mon, 01/27/2025
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, Notice of Proposed Revisions to Local Rules and Appendices (Comments Requested by February 28, 2025)
Pursuant to 28 U.S....
Thu, 12/05/2024
CM/ECF will be unavailable from 7:00 AM until approximately 7:30 AM on Saturday, December 7, for system maintenance.
Mon, 10/21/2024
CM/ECF will be unavailable on Saturday, October 26, from 7:00 AM until approximately 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 27, for system maintenance.
Tue, 09/03/2024
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois is requesting Open Market quotes for audio and visual services. See solicitations for full details.
Quotes may be e-mailed to...
Wed, 08/07/2024
CM/ECF will be unavailable on Saturday, August 10, from 7:00 AM until approximately 8:00 AM for system maintenance.
Fri, 06/21/2024
Illinois Southern District is proud to present the 2024 Virtual Power Act Event, July 19, 2024, at 1:00PM EST.
This virtual event will highlight the impact of Pro Bono representation and advocacy in the lives of victims and survivors of violence and...
Wed, 06/12/2024
In addition to the official legal holidays in 2025 as defined in the Federal Rules, the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts in the Southern District of Illinois will be closed on the following dates by...
Tue, 03/26/2024
On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, the Court will host a two-part continuing legal education seminar on “Anatomy of a Prisoner Civil Rights Case” and “Medical Claims.” Part 1, “Anatomy” will be held from 9:00-12:00 p.m. and Part 2, “Medical Claims” will be...