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Ill. S. Ct. R. 283

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Rule 283 Form of Summons

Article II: Civil Proceedings — Trial Court | PART J. SMALL CLAIMS

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Summons in small claims shall require each defendant to appear on a day specified in the summons not less than 40 or more than 61 days after issuance of the summons (see Rule 181(b)) and shall be in the form provided for in Rule 101(b) in actions for money not in excess of $50,000.

Amended effective August 3, 1970; amended December 3, 1996, effective immediately; amended Apr. 20, 2023, eff. immediately.

Rule 283 Form of Summons

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