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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.

Wed, 09/17/2025
On September 17, 2025, the Court will host a virtual two-part continuing legal education seminar on “Anatomy of a Prisoner Civil Rights Case” and “Medical Claims.” Part 1, “Anatomy” will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and Part 2, “Medical...
Mon, 09/08/2025
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois will be closed Friday, September 12, 2025, by Administrative Order. The Next Generation Case Management/Electronic Case...
Thu, 09/04/2025
Important Notice for Individuals Attempting to Pay a U.S. District Court Violation Notice On-line: A fake website is currently impersonating www.cvb.uscourts.gov and may attempt to collect...
Tue, 08/26/2025
The revised Local Rules and Appendices take effect on September 22, 2025. Click here for further information. 
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...

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