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In Illinois, the circuit court is the court of original jurisdiction. There are 25 judicial circuits in the state, of which seven are single county circuits (Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, St. Clair and Will). and the remaining eighteen circuits comprise as few as two and as many as twelve counties each.
0:33 1:43 Thats right theyre the big guns theyre where the action happens from minor disputes to MajorMoreThats right theyre the big guns theyre where the action happens from minor disputes to Major criminal trials. But wait theres more circuit courts also handle appeals from lower courts. So if you
0:13 1:48 And family law issues like divorce. And child custody. They also hear probate matters like wills andMoreAnd family law issues like divorce. And child custody. They also hear probate matters like wills and Estates in the realm of criminal cases circuit courts are where youll find trials for felonies.
0:13 1:48 And serious misdemeanors. These are crimes that carry a potential punishment of over a year inMoreAnd serious misdemeanors. These are crimes that carry a potential punishment of over a year in prison. But thats not all circuit courts also handle appeals from lower courts.
Any case may be appealed to the circuit court once the district court has finalized a decision (some issues can be appealed before a final decision by making an interlocutory appeal). Appeals to circuit courts are first heard by a panel, consisting of three circuit court judges.

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Illinois Circuit Courts Circuit CourtsCounties Served Cook County Circuit Cook County First Judicial Circuit Williamson*, Alexander, Jackson, Johnson, Massac, Saline, Pope, and Union Counties22 more rows
In the Judiciary Act of 1789 Congress established a system of circuit courts to serve as the trial courts for most federal criminal cases, for suits between citizens of different states (diversity cases), and for civil suits initiated by the United States.
Circuit courts are the first level of appeal. The number of judges in each circuit ranges from six judges in the 1st Circuit to 29 in the 9th Circuit. However, only three of these judges are randomly selected to form the panel that will decide the appeal.

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