Process Server & Court Filing in Will County, IL

Courts we file and serve in

1 Will County courthouse

E-filing required: Mandatory for all civil cases including attorneys (juvenile cases exempt)
E-filing system: eFileIL (Tyler Technologies)
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $364.00 (new civil Law case, damages over $50,000; Will County Circuit Clerk Simplified Fee Schedule eff. 2023-07-09, updated 2023-12-14)
Small claims fee: $139.00 (claim up to $2,500); $314.00 ($2,500.01 to $10,000)
Family law petition fee: $364.00 (dissolution of marriage petition)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Will County Circuit Court (Will County Courthouse)100 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60432(815) 727-8592Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified October 22, 2026. Will County court information on 1Court

Our services in Will County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal supports Joliet-area law firms across Will County, Illinois with full litigation support service. Our team handles process service, court filing, e-filing, court reporting, subpoenas, and records retrieval at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, the Will County Probate Court, and the Northern District federal courthouse in Chicago. Same-day service across the southwest 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

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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 Will County?

1Court lists e-filing in Will County as: Mandatory for all civil cases including attorneys (juvenile cases exempt). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Will County courthouses hear civil cases?

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

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

$364.00 (new civil Law case, damages over $50,000; Will County Circuit Clerk Simplified Fee Schedule eff. 2023-07-09, updated 2023-12-14), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Will 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 Will 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 Will County, Illinois