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E-NP 3512.1

Notice by Posting Requiring Appearance in Pending Eviction Action

Illinois · Illinois Supreme Court · Effective August 1, 2020

This form is a notice that tells people who are being sued for eviction that they must show up in court on a specific date and time. It informs them that the person starting the case could not deliver the official papers to them.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used in an eviction case when the person starting the lawsuit could not personally deliver the required court papers to the people being sued.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form has sections for the Plaintiff (the person starting the case) and the Defendants (the people being evicted).
What does this notice require?
It requires the person being sued to appear in person at the specified court date and time for the trial.
What happens if someone does not show up?
The form states that if the person or their lawyer does not show up, the judge might issue a judgment by default for possession of the property, and then the sheriff might evict them.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect August 1, 2020.

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