Local Rule LR 41.1: Dismissal for Want of Prosecution or By Default
N.D. Ill. — Civil rule
LR 41.1. Dismissal for Want of Prosecution or By Default
Cases which have been inactive for more than six months may be dismissed for want of prosecution.
An order of dismissal for want of prosecution or an order of default may be entered if counsel fails to respond to a call of the case set by order of court. Notice of the court call shall be by publication or as otherwise provided by the court. In the Eastern Division publication shall be in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin unless the court provides otherwise. Local Rule 41.1 Abrogated per General Order 23-0013 on February 24, 2023