Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Cook County

Federal civil lawsuits naming Cook County.

In this index, 141 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Cook County, most often as a defendant (140 of 141). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Labor matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, N.D. Illinois. Frequent opposing parties include Williams, Washington, and Robinson.

141
Lawsuits
140
As Defendant
1
As Plaintiff
7
Open
134
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
13 mo
Median Duration
3.8 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 99% of cases91% Civil RightsRecent filings steady

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 139 casesIN — 1 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 1 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 0 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 0 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 13 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Civil RightsLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsOther Civil

Filings by Year

19902026

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Civil Rights128
Labor6
Contract3
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions2
Other Civil2

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Contract Clear

3 Cases — Newest First