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Kendall County Circuit Court (Kendall County Courthouse)
Address
807 W. John St., Yorkville, 60560
Phone
Kendall County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $306 to $356 |
| Small claims | $139 to $306 |
| Divorce / family | $356 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $356, the civil filing fee in Kendall County is about the same as nearby counties (median $338 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Jury service
(630) 553-4217Courthouses in Kendall County
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Official links
- Case searchLook up a case by number or partyclericusmagnus.com:8443
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallyefile.illinoiscourts.gov
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listkendallcountyil.gov
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and costsclericusmagnus.com
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyerkendallcountyil.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Kendall County?
The civil filing fee in Kendall County, Illinois is $356.00 (Law over $50,000 and Chancery; tiered: Law Magistrate $10,000.01-$15,000 = $306.00, $15,000.01-$50,000 = $356.00; effective October 2025)
What is the small claims filing fee in Kendall County?
$139.00 up to $2,500; $306.00 for $2,500.01-$10,000 (effective October 2025)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Kendall County?
$356.00 (dissolution of marriage, with or without children; effective October 2025)
Can I e-file court documents in Kendall County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileIL. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Kendall County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at clericusmagnus.com.
Where do I file court documents in Kendall County?
Filings go to the Kendall County Circuit Clerk, located at 807 W John St, Yorkville, IL 60560. You can reach the clerk at (630) 553-4183.