What the Record Establishes

  • June 26, 2026: AOIC counsel explains the Chief Judge / AOIC routing process for probation employees.
  • July 1, 2026: AOIC formally requests Attorney General representation for a judge and two probation employees.
  • July 2026: A JMIS / eFileIL preservation demand is served.

What They Have Not Produced

  • Engagement letters and any conflict analysis performed before joint representation.
  • Whether preservation instructions accompanied the representation request, and to which custodians.
  • eFileIL and JMIS records for the disputed June 2026 filing interval.

What This Office Does

The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts supports the administration of the state judicial system, including statewide electronic filing infrastructure and administrative coordination with circuit courts. It also routes requests for state representation of judicial and probation personnel.

  • Administers statewide judicial support functions and eFiling infrastructure
  • Coordinates administratively with circuit court leadership
  • Routes requests for Attorney General representation of judicial personnel
  • Holds records concerning statewide filing systems

The Documented Record

  1. June 26, 2026

    AOIC counsel explains the Chief Judge / AOIC routing process for probation employees

  2. July 1, 2026

    AOIC formally requests Attorney General representation for a judge and two probation employees

  3. July 2026

    A JMIS / eFileIL preservation demand is served

Records Demanded and Not Produced

Each of these exists inside this agency’s own systems. Each has been requested.

  • Engagement letters and any conflict analysis performed before joint representation.
  • Whether preservation instructions accompanied the representation request, and to which custodians.
  • eFileIL and JMIS records for the disputed June 2026 filing interval.

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Officials named in the record at this agency