McLean County Court case number is comprised of twelve characters – no spaces, no hyphens.
- The four digits of the year of filing.
- The case code indicating case category – depending on case category, is either comprised of two characters OR one character and a zero. Case Category Descriptions
- The number of the case (comprised of 6 numbers, including leading zeros)
Examples:
Chancery (CH)
Year Case Code Number
2018 CH 000009
Case #: 2018CH000009
Law Magistrate (LM)
Year Case Code Number
2016 LM 000023
Case #: 2016LM000023
Small Claims (SC)
Year Case Code Number
2017 SC 003687
Case #: 2017SC003687
For Dissolution (D), Family (F), Law (L) and Probate (P) cases, case code is comprised of the single character and a zero.
Note: Case Code contains a zero.
Law (L)
Year Case Code Number
2018 L0 000467
Case #: 2018L0000467
Dissolution (D)
Year Case Code Number
2017 D0 000056
Case #: 2017D0000056