Champaign County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Champaign County, Illinois.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Champaign County Circuit Clerk (Clerk of the Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit)

Susan W. McGrath

(217) 384-3725

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center

Jury Service(217) 531-7408

E-FilingMandatory

eFileIL (Odyssey eFileIL / Tyler Technologies), filed through approved EFSPs · - civil filings statewide (attorneys and self-represented) since Jan 1, 2018; incarcerated pro se litigants exempt

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Filing Fees

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Civil Complaint

$306.00

$306.00 for Law division civil complaints seeking over $50,000 (basis: Champaign County 2022 civil fee schedule, effective Jan 1, 2022; confirm against current 2026 schedule)

Small Claims

$89.00

$89.00 for claims of $2,500 or less; $248.00 for claims over $2,500 (2022 fee schedule, eff. Jan 1, 2022)

Divorce / Family

$306.00

$306.00 for dissolution of marriage / family (D) petitions (2022 fee schedule, eff. Jan 1, 2022)