Docketing Statement {ATJ 4603.3}

ATJ 4603.3 - DOCKETING STATEMENT (CIVIL). This form is approved by the Illinois Supreme Court and is required in all civil appeals filed with the Illinois Appellate Court. Its primary purpose is to provide the appellate court with a complete overview of the case and the parties involved. The form collects key case information such as the appellate court district, trial court case number, names and contact details of the appellant(s) and appellee(s), their respective attorneys, and any court reporters. It also requires parties to identify whether the appeal is expedited under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 311(a), which applies to child custody and parenting matters. The form includes sections where the appellant can state whether the appeal is related to another appeal, summarize the general legal issues they intend to raise, and certify that they have requested preparation of the trial court record and transcripts. Additionally, it includes a mandatory Proof of Delivery section, where the filer must document how and to whom the form has been served, ensuring all parties are properly notified. www.FormsWorkflow.com