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Circuit clerk: 3,000 jury-questionnaire postcards mailed; some appearance fees set to $0 by state changes

Stephenson County Services Committee · November 6, 2025
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Summary

The circuit clerk reported mailing 3,000 jury-questionnaire postcards to screen juror eligibility and said appearance fees for small-claims and certain guardianship-minor filings are now $0 per state-level changes.

The circuit clerk's office told the Services Committee on Nov. 5 that it mailed 3,000 jury-questionnaire postcards to screen potential jurors and that recent months saw a small number of jury trials.

"You should have received my email, but we sent out 3,000 jury questionnaire postcards," Cardell said.…

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