Emergency Order of Protection

  • To obtain forms, go to the Court Forms page of this website or the Lake County Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
  • For assistance in filling out forms in Lake County go to Room D-100, located on the fifth floor of the Criminal Court Tower, 18 N County Street, Waukegan, IL near courtroom T-511.
  • To appear before a judge to request entry of an Order of Protection, in Lake County go to courtroom T-511, located on the 5th floor of the Criminal Court Tower, 18 N County Street, Waukegan, IL. Bring the forms you have filled out with you when you appear before the judge.
  • To obtain information about a respondent being served on an Order of Protection, please contact the Lake County Sheriff's Department - Warrants Division at 847-377-4300