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IL SB3075
Bill
AI Summary
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Increases juror fees from $4 per day to $25 for the first day and $50 for each subsequent day of service, eliminating the previous distinction between county classes.
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Removes the requirement that jurors receive mileage reimbursement (previously at least 10 cents per mile), allowing counties to set travel expense amounts independently.
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Allows jurors to elect to waive fees for service, transportation, or day care in any combination.
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Simplifies jury size requirements in civil cases by removing the $50,000 damage threshold and establishing that juries shall be 6 members, with provisions for parties to request 12-member juries and allowing separate fees for alternate jurors.
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Takes effect June 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
JUV CT-PROBATION ADJUSTMENT
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1132
12/19/2014