Process service and court filing in DuPage County, Illinois

Courts we file and serve in

2 DuPage County courthouses

E-filing required
Mandatory (most civil case types; self-represented may request exemption). Criminal/juvenile on legacy i2File
E-filing system
eFileIL (Illinois Supreme Court / Tyler Technologies); EFSP i2File.net
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$350 (Law division, over $50,000); Law Magistrate $300 ($10,000.01–$15,000), $350 ($15,000.01–$50,000)
Small claims fee
$125 (up to $2,500); $300 ($2,500.01–$10,000)
Family law petition fee
$350 (dissolution of marriage / most family petitions)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
DuPage County Courthouse505 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187(630) 407-8700Criminal, Civil, Family, ProbateE-filing
DuPage County Judicial Office Facility503 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187(630) 407-8700Criminal, TrafficE-filing

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. DuPage County court information on 1Court

Our services in DuPage County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal supports Naperville and Wheaton-area law firms across DuPage County, Illinois with full litigation support service. Our team handles process service, court filing, e-filing, court reporting, subpoenas, and records retrieval at the DuPage County Judicial Center in Wheaton, the DuPage Probate Court, and the Northern District federal courthouse in Chicago. Same-day service across the western Chicago metro, named coordinators on every order, and live status updates throughout.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

Getting started

How to start an order

1
Open your firm's accountFive-minute online setup. No volume commitment required.
2
Submit your documentsUpload through our portal or send by secure email. Your dedicated coordinator confirms intake.
3
Track every stepReal-time status updates, photographic confirmations, and electronic proof delivery as work completes.
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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in DuPage County?

1Court lists e-filing in DuPage County as: Mandatory (most civil case types; self-represented may request exemption). Criminal/juvenile on legacy i2File. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which DuPage County courthouses hear civil cases?

DuPage County Courthouse. We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in DuPage County?

$350 (Law division, over $50,000); Law Magistrate $300 ($10,000.01–$15,000), $350 ($15,000.01–$50,000), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in DuPage County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is DuPage County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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