Local Rule LCR 12.1: Pretrial Motions
N.D. Ill. — Criminal rule
LCR 12.1. Pretrial Motions
(a) Time. All pretrial motions and supporting briefs shall be filed within the time set by the court. If the court does not set a time, pretrial motions shall be filed within 21 days from the date of arraignment.
(b) Additional Discovery. In the event that a party moves for additional discovery or inspection following the discovery conference required by LCR 16.1(a), the motion shall be filed within 7 days of the conference or, if the court has set a later date for the filing of pretrial motions, the later date. The motion shall contain: (1) a statement that the required conference was held; (2) the date the conference was held; (3) the name of opposing counsel with whom the conference was held; and (4) the statement that agreement could not be reached concerning the discovery or inspection that is the subject of the motion.
The court will not hear a motion for additional discovery or inspection if it does not conform to the procedural requisites of this section.