Illinois Appellate Court

The First District is based in Chicago and, unlike its counterparts, hears cases arising from Cook County alone. It is divided into six divisions, each with four different judges. The First District clerk's office, and the principal seat of the court are located in the Michael A. Bilandic Building, at 160 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60601. ==Second District==

The Second District is based in Elgin and hears cases arising in five counties in northern Illinois (Kane, Lake, McHenry, DeKalb, and Kendall). The Second District has seven judges. The Second District clerk's office is located at Appellate Court Building, 55 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL 60120. ==Third District==

The Third District is based in Ottawa and hears cases arising in seven counties in central Illinois (Will, Bureau, Grundy, LaSalle, Iroquois, and Kankakee). The Third District has seven judges. The Third District clerk's office is located at 1004 Columbus Street, Ottawa, IL 61350. The Third District is based in Ottawa, IL, and hears cases arising in seven counties in Illinois (DuPage, Will, Kankakee, Iroquois, Grundy, LaSalle, and Bureau Counties. https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/districts-third-district/ ==Fourth District==

The Fourth District is based in Springfield and hears cases arising in 41 counties in central Illinois (Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Morgan, Sangamon, Scott, Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Mason, Menard, Pike, Schuyler, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, McDonough, Warren, Marshall, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Ford, Livingston, Logan, McLean, Woodford, Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, Whiteside, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Boone, and Winnebago). The Fourth District has ten judges. The Fourth District clerk's office is located at 201 West Monroe Street, Springfield, IL 62794. ==Fifth District==

The Fifth District is based in Mount Vernon and hears cases arising in 48 counties in southern Illinois (Alexander, Jackson, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Williamson, Crawford, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne, White, Bond, Madison, Christian, Clay, Clinton, Effingham, Fayette, Jasper, Marion, Montgomery, Shelby, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar, Vermilion, Champaign, DeWitt, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, St. Clair, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, Washington). The Fifth District has nine judges. The Fifth District clerk's office is located at 14th & Main Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864. The Fifth District Appellate Court building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 2, 1973. == See also ==