CANDICE ADAMS, CLERK OF THE 18th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT © WHEATON, ILLINOIS 60187-0707

2297 (Rev. 6/21)ARBITRATION CASE - SUMMONS (within state only)

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ARBITRATION CASE SUMMONS

PLAINTIFF

DEFENDANT

CASE NUMBER

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF DU PAGE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF or PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY: When preparing the above summons, you will insert a return day not less than 40 nor more than 61 days after the date of issuance; said return day for the date of issuance. A disclosure statement pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 222 must be attached to the complaint.

NOTICE TO PARTIES Parties are required to appear on the return date. If you fail to appear on the return date shown above, your case may be dismissed for want of prosecution.

To each defendant: You are hereby Summoned and Required to Appear, either in person or remotely, before this Court at the DuPage County Judicial Center, 505 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, Illinois on

to answer the complaint of the plaintiff(s), a copy of which is hereto attached. You may be able to attend this court date by phone or video conference.  It is preferred that you appear remotely via Zoom video or telephone conference.  This is called a “Remote Appearance”.  Visit 18thjudicial.org to find the Zoom link and call-in information for your court appearance or call the Circuit Clerk at (630) 407-8700 or visit website www.dupageco.org/courts/ to find out how to do this.

If you fail to do so, a judgment by default may be taken against you for the relief asked in the complaint. To the Officer

This summons must be returned by the officer or other person to whom it was given for service, with endorsement of service and fees, if any, immediately after service and not less than twenty one (21) days before the date of appearance. If service cannot be made, this summons shall be returned so endorsed.

Address

City, State, Zip

City, State, Zip

Address

WITNESS: CANDICE ADAMS, Clerk of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court, and the seal thereof, Wheaton, Illinois

Date

Clerk of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit

DATE OF SERVICE

TO BE INSERTED BY OFFICER ON COPY LEFT WITH DEFENDANT

OR OTHER PERSON

DUPLICATE ORIGINAL ORIGINAL ALIAS

Name:

DuPage Attorney Number:

Attorney for:

Address:

City/State/Zip:

Telephone Number:

Pro Se

Email:

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CANDICE ADAMS, CLERK OF THE 18th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT © WHEATON, ILLINOIS 60187-0707

2297 (Rev. 6/21)ARBITRATION CASE - SUMMONS (within state only)

SHERIFF'S RETURNI certify that I served this document on defendant(s) as follows:

(a) Individual defendants - personal: By leaving a copy and a copy of the complaint with each individual defendant personally(b) Individual defendants - abode: By leaving a copy and a copy of the complaint at the usual place of abode of each individual defendant with a person of his/her family, of the age of 13 years or upwards, informing the person of the contents and also by sending a copy of the summons in a sealed envelope with postage fully prepaid, addressed to each individual defendant at his usual place of abode.(c) Corporation defendants: By leaving a copy and a copy of the complaint with the registered agent, officer or agent of each defendant corporation.(d) Other services: (e) Unable to serve: By Badge No.

Name of DefendantName of Person summons given toSex Race Approximate age

Place of service

Date of service Time

Date of Mailing

Name of DefendantName of Person summons given toSex Race Approximate age

Place of service

Date of service Time

Date of Mailing Sheriff of County

By

AFFIDAVIT , being first duly sworn upon oath says that the last known mailing address of

defendant, is

and the last known address of defendant, is

Signature of Plaintiff or Attorney for Plaintiff

Signed and Sworn before me

Notary Public or Circuit Clerk

Date

City , State City , State

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