Part F. Trials

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• Article I. General Rules
• Article II. Rules on Civil Proceedings in the Trial Court
  • Part A. Process and Notice
  • Part B. Pleadings and Other Papers
  • Part C. Appearances and Times for Answers, Replies, and Motions
  • Part D. Motions for Summary Judgments and Evidentiary Affidavits
  • Part E. Discovery, Requests for Admission, and Pretrial Procedure
  • Part F. Trials
    • Rule 231. Motions for Continuance
    • Rule 232. Trial of Equitable and Legal Matters
    • Rule 233. Parties’ Order of Proceeding
    • Rule 234. Voir Dire Examination of Jurors and Cautionary Instructions
    • Rule 235. Opening Statements
    • Rule 236. Admission of Business Records in Evidence
    • Rule 237. Compelling Appearances of Witnesses at Trial
    • Rule 238. Impeachment of Witnesses; Hostile Witnesses
    • Rule 239. Instructions
    • Rule 240. Directed Verdicts
    • Rule 241. Use of Remote Hearings in Civil Trials and Evidentiary Hearings
    • Rule 242. Use of Remote Jury Selection in Civil Cases.
    • Rule 243. Written Juror Questions Directed to Witnesses
    • Rules 244-270. Reserved
  • Part G. Entry of Orders and Judgments
  • Part H. Post-Judgment Proceedings
  • Part I. Credit Card or Debt Buyer Collection Actions
  • Part J. Small Claims
  • Part K. Miscellaneous
• Article III. Civil Appeals Rules
• Article IV. Rules on Criminal Proceedings in the Trial Court
• Article IX. Child Custody or Allocation of Parental Responsibilities Proceedings
• Article V. Rules on Trial Court Proceedings in Traffic and Conservation Offenses, Ordinance Offenses, Petty Offenses, Misdemeanors, and Civil Law Violations
• Article VI. Appeals in Criminal Cases, Post-Conviction Cases, and Juvenile Court Proceedings
• Article VII. Rules on Admission and Discipline of Attorneys
• Article VIII. Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct of 2010
• Article X. Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice
• Article XI. Illinois Code of Judicial Conduct of 2023
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