Process service and court filing in Kane County, Illinois
3 Kane County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Mandatory for all civil cases including attorneys (Illinois statewide)
- E-filing system
- eFileIL (Tyler Technologies)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $369.00 (Law, damages over $50,000; fee schedule effective 9/1/2026)
- Small claims fee
- $144.00 (up to $2,500); $314.00 ($2,500.01 to $10,000)
- Family law petition fee
- $459.00 (dissolution with children); $369.00 (without children)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified October 22, 2026. Kane County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Kane County for law firms across the country. We cover all 3 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Kane County?
1Court lists e-filing in Kane County as: Mandatory for all civil cases including attorneys (Illinois statewide). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Kane County courthouses hear civil cases?
Kane County Circuit Court (Kane County Courthouse), Kane County Circuit Court (Kane County Judicial Center). We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Kane County?
$369.00 (Law, damages over $50,000; fee schedule effective 9/1/2026), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Kane 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 Kane County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.