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Order on Application for Waiver of Court Fees

Illinois · Illinois Supreme Court · Effective August 1, 2025

This form is an order that a judge uses to decide if someone can get a waiver for court fees in a civil case. It records whether the waiver is fully granted, partially granted, continued because more information is needed, or denied.

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This form is used after someone has already filed an application asking the court to waive the fees they have to pay for a civil case.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

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

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is completed by the court, specifically by the judge, after reviewing an application for a fee waiver.
What does it mean if the waiver is 'GRANTED - FULL WAIVER'?
It means the court has agreed to waive all fees, costs, and charges for the applicant in that case.
If the waiver is denied, what happens next?
If denied, the form states that the applicant must pay all the fees, costs, and charges that are currently due.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect August 1, 2025.

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