Champaign County Circuit Court
Honorable Randall B Rosenbaum,
Presiding Judge

Law Library

Welcome Return to top

Welcome to the home page for the Champaign County Law Library.  We are located on the first floor of the of the Champaign County Courthouse just outside the jury assembly room on the west side of the building.

Law Library hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Law Library was established pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-39001 .  Operations are funded through a $17 Law Library fee assessed to civil litigants at the time of initial pleading.

The Mission of the Champaign County Law Library is to provide access to legal research materials to members of the public, lawyers, judges and other county officials in order to facilitate the just and equitable disposition of cases heard in Champaign County.

Law Library Committee Return to top

The Champaign County Law Library Committee was established pursuant to Rule 1.10(a) of the Rules of Practice of the Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Law Library Committee Members

Policies & Rules Return to top

The Champaign County Law Library is a non-circulating facility. There is no publicly accessible copy machine so all research using Law Library materials must be conducted on the premises.

Law Library staff are not authorized to make copies, print documents, or provide access to the secure areas of the courthouse for anyone, including attorneys.

Rules

  • Law Library materials are NEVER to be removed from the Courthouse. No materials may be removed from the Law Library without permission from the law library clerk.
  • The office supplies, documents, tools, equipment, telephones and personal materials found on the desks of Law Library personnel are off-limits to non-court personnel.
  • Food is not permitted in the Law Library.
  • The Law Library is open during the regular hours of Courthouse operation, 8 :00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Law Library will be closed on all Court Holidays.