Motion To Vacate Default Judgment

STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF _____________ IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT ____________________________ ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) Case Number: _____________ and ____________________________ ) Defendant. ) ) MOTION TO VACATE DEFAULT JUDGMENT 1. I am the G plaintiff  G defendant in this cause of action. 2. A default judgment was entered against me in this court on ____________ _, a copy of which is attached. 3. I was held in default because I failed (check one or both) G to appear at the hearing scheduled for _________________. G to file an answer in this case. 4. The reason I did not appear or did not file an answer in this case was: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________. 5. In support of this motion, I am attaching an affidavit. Wherefore, I ask that the default judgment be set aside and vacated, and for such other relief that the court deems equitable and proper. _____________________________ Vacate Judgment 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 Under the penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section 5/1-109 of th e Code of Civil Procedure, the undersigned certifies that the statements set fo rth in this instrument are true and correct, except as to matters therein stated to be on information and belief and as to such matters the undersigned certifies as aforesaid that she/he verily believes the same to be true. __________________________ Vacate Judgment 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF _____________ IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT ____________________ ) Plaintiff, ) ) and ) Case Number: _____________ ______________________ ) Defendant. ) ) MOTION TO RECONSIDER 1. I am the G plaintiff  G defendant in this cause of action. 2. A judgment was entered against me in this court on _____________, a cop y of which is attached. 3. The judgment was in error and the judge should reconsider his/her decis ion and enter a judgment for myself because __________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________. 4. In support of this motion, I am attaching an affidavit. Wherefore, I ask that the judge should reconsider his/her decision, and for such other relief that the court deems equitable and proper. _____________________________ Reconsider 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4 Under the penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section 5/1-109 of th e Code of Civil Procedure, the undersigned certifies that the statements set fo rth in this instrument are true and correct, except as to matters therein stated to be on information and belief and as to such matters the undersigned certifies as aforesaid that she/he verily believes the same to be true. __________________________ Reconsider 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF _____________ IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT ____________________ ) Plaintiff, ) ) and ) Case Number: _____________ ______________________ ) Defendant. ) ) AFFIDAVIT ______________________, on oath states: 1. I am the G plaintiff  G defendant in this cause of action. 2. ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________. __________________________ Signed and sworn to before me on ____________________. __________________________ Circuit Clerk Affidavit 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6 Under the penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section 5/1-109 of th e Code of Civil Procedure, the undersigned certifies that the statements set fo rth in this instrument are true and correct, except as to matters therein stated to be on information and belief and as to such matters the undersigned certifies as aforesaid that she/he verily believes the same to be true.true __________________________ Affidavit 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ____________ JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ____________________ COUNTY __________________________, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) No. ____-- __ --____ ) __________________________, ) ) Defendant. ) CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I, _______________________, hereby certify that I mailed a copy of the  Motion for New Trial  Motion to Vacate Default Judgment  Motion to Reconsider to the _________________ at _______________________ by depositing the same in the United States mail at _______________________, Illinois, postage ful ly prepaid on ________________, 20____. ______________________ Certificate of Mailing 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 8 Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section 5/1-109 of the Code of Civil Procedure, the undersigned certifies that the statements s et forth in this instrument are true and correct, except as to matters therein stated to be on information and belief and as to such matters the undersigned certifies as aforesaid that she/he verily believes the same to be true. ______________________ ___________________, pro se ___________________ ___________________ Certificate of Mailing 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com