Court costs in civil cases
By Hon. Terrence J. Brady
Bench and Bar,
June 2003
The Illinois Supreme Court has put the defining word on the issue of recoverable court costs in civil cases.
Case summaries
By Hon. Terrence J. Brady & Alfred M. Swanson, Jr.
Bench and Bar,
July 2002
This appears to be the first decision in a court of review to specifically hold that after 30 days, a case dismissed for want of prosecution (DWP) may be reinstated, and does not require refiling.
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