Will County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Will County, Illinois.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $364, the civil filing fee in Will County is about the same as nearby counties (median $353 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Will County (12th Judicial Circuit)
Andrea Lynn Chasteen
100 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60432Self-Help & Jury
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Will County?
The civil filing fee in Will County, Illinois is $364.00 (new civil Law case, damages over $50,000; Will County Circuit Clerk Simplified Fee Schedule eff. 2023-07-09, updated 2023-12-14)
What is the small claims filing fee in Will County?
$139.00 (claim up to $2,500); $314.00 ($2,500.01 to $10,000)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Will County?
$364.00 (dissolution of marriage petition)
Can I e-file court documents in Will County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileIL. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Will County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at ipublic.il12th.org.
Where do I file court documents in Will County?
Filings go to the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Will County (12th Judicial Circuit), located at 100 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60432. You can reach the clerk at (815) 727-8592.
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