Peoria County Court Information

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

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$276
E-filing
Mandatory
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$276

Clerk of Court

Peoria County Circuit Clerk (Clerk of the Circuit Court, 10th Judicial Circuit)

Robert M. Spears

E-FilingMandatory

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Civil Complaint
$276
$276 (Law complaint over $10,000; per county fee schedule effective 09/19/2016)
Small Claims
$126
$126 (up to $250), $136 ($250.01-$500), $156 ($500.01-$2,500), $171 ($2,500.01-$10,000) (per 2016 schedule)
Divorce / Family
$276
$276 (dissolution of marriage; per 2016 fee schedule)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Peoria County?

    The civil filing fee in Peoria County, Illinois is $276 (Law complaint over $10,000; per county fee schedule effective 09/19/2016)

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Peoria County?

    $126 (up to $250), $136 ($250.01-$500), $156 ($500.01-$2,500), $171 ($2,500.01-$10,000) (per 2016 schedule)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Peoria County?

    $276 (dissolution of marriage; per 2016 fee schedule)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Peoria County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies Odyssey eFileIL. It is mandatory for attorneys.

  • Is there a free online case search for Peoria County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-ilpeoria.tylertech.cloud.

  • Where do I file court documents in Peoria County?

    Filings go to the Peoria County Circuit Clerk (Clerk of the Circuit Court, 10th Judicial Circuit). You can reach the clerk at (309) 672-6000.

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