Process Server & Court Filing in Peoria County, IL

Courts we file and serve in

1 Peoria County courthouse

E-filing required: Mandatory for civil cases (Illinois Supreme Court rule)
E-filing system: Tyler Technologies Odyssey eFileIL
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $276 (Law complaint over $10,000; per county fee schedule effective 09/19/2016)
Small claims fee: $126 (up to $250), $136 ($250.01-$500), $156 ($500.01-$2,500), $171 ($2,500.01-$10,000) (per 2016 schedule)
Family law petition fee: $276 (dissolution of marriage; per 2016 fee schedule)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Peoria County Circuit Court (Peoria County Courthouse (Court Administration))324 Main St., Ste. 215, Peoria, IL 61602(309) 672-6036Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

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

Our services in Peoria County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Peoria County for law firms across the country. We cover the courthouse listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

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

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Getting started

How to start an order

Open your firm's accountFive-minute online setup. No volume commitment required.

Submit your documentsUpload through our portal or send by secure email. Your dedicated coordinator confirms intake.

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 Peoria County?

1Court lists e-filing in Peoria County as: Mandatory for civil cases (Illinois Supreme Court rule). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Peoria County courthouses hear civil cases?

Peoria County Circuit Court (Peoria County Courthouse (Court Administration)). We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.

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

$276 (Law complaint over $10,000; per county fee schedule effective 09/19/2016), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Peoria 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 Peoria County service priced?

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

Process service and court filing in Peoria County, Illinois