Click here for the Circuit Court of Cook County Accessibility Statement and for assistance.

For the Domestic Violence Division Courthouse at 555 West Harrison Street, Chicago, that serves the First Municipal District, the following procedures apply:

• Wheel Chair – Each entrance to the courthouse has an accessible door. If you find that you are in need of a wheel chair after arriving at the building, please ask any Sheriff’s Deputy and he or she will assist you in obtaining one. 
• Hearing Assistance – Hearing amplification is available in all courtrooms. Upon arrival at the courtroom, tell any of the courtroom personnel and they will arrange it for you.
• Sign Language Interpreter - Sign language interpreters can be provided. Please see this page of The Office of Accessibility for details.  
• Service Dogs – Service dogs are always allowed in the courthouse. 
• Other – If you are in need of any accessibility assistance while you are at the courthouse, please tell a Sheriff’s Deputy. If you require any additional information before your court date, please call the Presiding Judge’s Office at (312)325-9000 and personnel can assist you.