Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

State of Illinois

Federal civil lawsuits naming State of Illinois.

In this index, 228 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as State of Illinois, most often as a defendant (181 of 228). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Federal Tax / Statutory Actions matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, N.D. Illinois. Frequent opposing parties include Lewis, Onesto, and Johnson.

228
Lawsuits
181
As Defendant
47
As Plaintiff
19
Open
209
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
3 mo
Median Duration
6.2 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 79% of cases64% Civil RightsRecent filings up

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 3 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 3 casesGA — 1 casesID — 0 casesIL — 210 casesIN — 1 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 1 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 2 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 1 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 2 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 0 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 2 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 15 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Civil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsOther CivilContractPersonal Property / Fraud

Filings by Year

19902026

Frequent Opposing Parties

228 Cases — Newest First

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