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be holden, shall be deemed and taken to be returnable to the terms of the circuit court in said counties, as herein required to be holden. And all notices which may have been given, either by publication or otherwise, with reference to the terms of the circuit court in the said counties, as heretofore required to be holden, shall, by force of this act, refer to the terms of the circuit court in the said counties, as required to be held under this act. And all proceedings now depending in the circuit courts of the said counties, shall be taken up and proceeded with as if no alteration had been made in the times of holding said courts.

§ 3. This act shall be in force from and after its passage. APPROVED February 9, 1867.

AN ACT to change the boundaries and fix the times of holding courts in the In force June fourth judicial circuit.

1, 1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the Term changed. fourth judicial circuit, state of Illinois, shall be composed of the counties of Effingham, Jasper, Crawford, Clark and Cumberland; and that the time of holding courts therein, shall be as follows: Commencing in the county of Effingham on the first Mondays of March and October, of each year; in the county of Jasper, the fourth Mondays of March and October, of each year; in the county of Crawford, on the second Mondays of April and November, of each year; in the county [of] Clark, on the (4th) fourth Mondays of April and November, of each year; in the county of Cumberland, on the third Mondays of May and December, of each year.

§ 2. This act shall be deemed a public act, and be in full force and effect from and after the first day of June, A. D. 1867.

APPROVED March 7, 1867.

AN ACT to fix the time of holding courts in the fifth judicial circuit.

In force Febru-
Bary 25, 1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That hereafter Term changed. the several circuit courts in said circuit shall be held at the following times, in each and every year, to-wit: In the county of Pike, on the first Monday in March and third

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Monday in September; in the county of Brown, on the third Monday in March and first Monday in September; in the county of McDonough, on the first Monday in April and first Monday in October; in the county of Fulton, on the third Monday in April and second Monday in November; in the county of Schuyler, on the first Monday in May and third Monday in October.

§ 2. All writs, subpoenas, recognizances, and other process, which have been or may be issued and made returnable to the terms of court in the counties in this act named, as heretofore required by law to be holden, shall be deemed and taken to be returnable to the terms of court, as required by law to be holden by this act. And all notices which have been or may be given, either by publication or otherwise, to the terms as heretofore required to be held, shall, by force of this act, refer to the terms of court, as required to be holden by this act. And whenever the period of one year shall expire from the rendition of any judgment in ejectment, before the holding of the term of said court, as fixed by this act, whereby any party shall be prevented from making a motion to vacate such judgment and for a new trial, under the provisions of the statute, it shall and may be lawful to make such motion and vacate such judg ment at the term fixed by this act, first occurring after the expiration of the year; and like proceedings shall be had thereon as if the same had been made within said period of one year.

§ 3. Upon the passage of this act, the secretary of state shall immediately transmit a copy thereof, duly certified, to the circuit clerks of each of said counties.

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This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

APPROVED February 25, 1867.

In force July AN ACT to fix the time of holding the term of the circuit court in Henry 5, 1867.

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county, in the sixth judicial circuit.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That hereafter there shall be three terms of the circuit court holden in Henry county, in each year; and said terms shall commence on the first Monday in February, the second Monday in June, and the first Monday in October, of each year.

§ 2. The said court shall be open at all times for the transaction of chancery business, and the entering of orders therein; and the same may be heard and determined at the chambers of the judge of said court, at his convenience, and

under such rules and regulations as may be established by rules entered of record in said court, at any regular term thereof.

83. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after the fourth day of July next.

APPROVED March 7, 1867.

AN ACT to fix the time for holding the terms in the seventh judicial circuit, In force May and concerning jurors in said county.

9, 1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the terms Term fixed. of the circuit court for the county of Cook shall commence on the third Monday of each and every month in each year, and in the county of Lake on the first Mondays of September, February and June, in each year.

§ 2. Said court may order a grand or petit jury to at- Juries. tend at such time during any of said terms as the court may see proper, and a venire shall issue accordingly. It shall be the duty of said court, and of the superior court of Chicago, when a panel for a petit jury is filled, to ascertain whether any of the persons called or summoned as jurors have served on a jury in a court of record in said county of Cook, within one year, and in case such person has served on a jury in a court of record within one year, to discharge him for the term.

§ 3. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. APPROVED March 9, 1867.

AN ACT to fix the times of holding the courts, in the tenth judicial In force Feb'y.

circuit.

21, 1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That, here- Terms chang'd. after, the times of holding the circuit courts in the several counties composing the tenth judicial circuit shall be as follows, to-wit:

In the county of Warren, on the second Tuesdays in Jan- Warren. uary and May, and the third Tuesdays in October, of each

year.

In the county of Knox, on the first Tuesdays of February Knox. and June, and the second Tuesdays in November, of each

year.

Mercer.

Henderson.

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In the county of Mercer, on the fourth Tuesdays in Febru ary and first Tuesdays in October, of each year.

And in the county of Henderson, on the second Tuesdays in March and the fourth Tuesdays in August.

82. 2. All summons, subpoenas, writs, notices, declarations, in ejectment, bonds, recognizances, veniries, and papers, and process of every description, made and served for or returnable to the terms of court, in the several counties in said circuit, as the same were fixed by law, up to the date of the passage of this act, except as hereinafter stated, shall be deemed and taken and shall have the same force and effect as if the same had been made and served and were returnable to said terms, as they are herein fixed and appointed: Provided, that the February term of said court in the county of Knox, and April term of said court in the county of Mercer, shall be held as now fixed by law; and the February terms in the said counties of Knox and Mercer, as fixed by this act, shall not be held until the year a. D. 1868: And provided, further, that no grand juries shall be summoned for the May term in the county of Warren and the June term in the county of Knox.

§ 3. Whenever the period of one year shall have expired from the rendition of any judgment in ejectment, before the terms herein fixed, whereby any party shall be prevented from making a motion to vacate the judgment and for a new trial under the laws of this state, it shall and may be lawful to make such motion at the term next occurring under this act, after the expiration of such year; and the like proceedings shall be had therein as if such motion had been made within one year from the rendition of such judg

ment.

§ 4. This act shall be in force and take effect from and after its passage; and all laws in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

APPROVED February 21, 1867.

In force Feb'y. AN ACT to regulate the times of holding circuit courts in the fourteenth 15, 1867.

judicial circuit.

SECTION 1. Be it enactad by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the cirTerms changed cuit courts shall be holden at the respective county seats of the counties comprising the fourteenth judicial circuit, at the following times, in each and every year, to-wit:

In the county of Jo Daviess, on the first Monday in January, the fourth Monday in May, and the third Monday in October.

In the county of Stephenson, on the fourth Monday in April, the third Monday in August, and the first Monday in December.

And in the county of Winnebago, on the first Monday in February, the third Monday in June, and the fourth Monday in September.

§ 2. All writs, subpoenas, recognizances, and other process, which have been or may hereafter be issued, returnable to the terms of the circuit court in the said counties, as heretofore required to be holden, shall be deemed and taken to be returnable to the terms of the circuit court in said counties, as herein required to be holden. And all notices which

may have been given, either by publication or otherwise,
with reference to the terms of the circuit courts in said coun-
ties, as heretofore required to be holden, shall, by force of
this act refer to the terms of the circuits in the said coun-
ties, as required to be held under this act.
And all pro-

ceedings now depending in the circuit courts of the said
counties shall be taken up and proceeded with as if no
alteration had been made in the time of holding said courts.
§ 3. This act shall take effect, and be in force from and
after its passage.

APPROVED February 15, 1867.

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AN ACT to fix the time of holding courts in the fifteenth judicial circuit, In force Februand to establish terms for the disposal of criminal cases, and for other ary 5, 1867. purposes.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of

Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That hereater Terms changed the circuit courts in the fifteenth judicial circuit in this state shall be begun and held at the county seats of the counties of Adams and Hancock, respectively, at the times following, to-wit: In the county of Adams, on the third Monday in Adams. February, on the fourth Monday in March, on the third Monday in May, on the third Monday in June, on the second Monday in September, on the fourth Monday in October, and on the second Monday in December, in each

year.

In the county of Hancock, on the first Monday in March, Hancock. on the first Monday in June, and on the first Monday in October, in each year.

§ 2. The said terms to be held in the county of Adams, Civil cases. beginning in October, March and June, respectively, shall be exclusively held for and devoted to the trial and disposal of civil cases and business, unless otherwise ordered by the judge of said court ten days before the commencement of

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