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750 ILCS 60/213 (2026)

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(750 ILCS 60/213) (from Ch. 40, par. 2312-13)
    Sec. 213. Continuances.
    (a) Petitions for emergency orders. Petitions for emergency remedies shall be granted or denied in accordance with the standards of Section 217, regardless of respondent's appearance or presence in court.
    (b) Petitions for interim and plenary orders. Any action for an order of protection is an expedited proceeding. Continuances should be granted only for good cause shown and kept to the minimum reasonable duration, taking into account the reasons for the continuance. If the continuance is necessary for some, but not all, of the remedies requested, hearing on those other remedies shall not be delayed.
(Source: P.A. 87-1186.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2006–2025 · leading case: Moore v. Green, 848 N.E.2d 1015 (Ill. 2006).
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Moore v. Green, 848 N.E.2d 1015 (Ill. 2006). · cites it 2× “It then streamlines the procedures that victims of domestic violence must use to obtain orders of protection (see 750 ILCS 60/202 (West 2002)), and pushes petitions for orders of protection to the top of trial court dockets (see 750 ILCS 60/212 (West 2002)) ("A petition for an…”
Petalino v. Williams, 2016 IL App (1st) 151861, 61 N.E.3d 1014. “” 750 ILCS 60/213(b) (West 2014). Moreover, section 2- 1007 of the Code (735 ILCS 2-1007 (West 2014)), which is also applicable to this action (see 750 ILCS 60/205(a) (West 2014)), provides “[o]n good cause shown, in the discretion of the court and on just terms, additional time…”
Petalino v. Williams, 2016 IL App (1st) 151861. “” 750 ILCS 60/213(b) (West 2014). Moreover, section 2-1007 of the Code (735 ILCS 5/2-1007 (West 2014)), which is also applicable to this action (see 750 ILCS 60/205(a) (West 2014)), provides “[o]n good cause shown, in the discretion of the court and on just terms, additional…”
In re Marriage of Kriley, 2025 IL App (1st) 241923-U. “750 ILCS 60/213(c)(1)(i) (West 2024); see A.”
Moore v. Green, No. 100029 Rel (Ill. Apr. 20, 2006). “It then streamlines the procedures that victims of domestic violence must use to obtain orders of protection (see 750 ILCS 60/202 (West 2002)), and pushes petitions for orders of protection to the top of trial court dockets (see 750 ILCS 60/212 (West 2002) (AA petition for an…”
750 ILCS 60/213(b): 4 cases
Moore v. Green, 848 N.E.2d 1015 (Ill. 2006). “It then streamlines the procedures that victims of domestic violence must use to obtain orders of protection (see 750 ILCS 60/202 (West 2002)), and pushes petitions for orders of protection to the top of trial court dockets (see 750 ILCS 60/212 (West 2002)) ("A petition for an…”
Petalino v. Williams, 2016 IL App (1st) 151861, 61 N.E.3d 1014. “” 750 ILCS 60/213(b) (West 2014). Moreover, section 2- 1007 of the Code (735 ILCS 2-1007 (West 2014)), which is also applicable to this action (see 750 ILCS 60/205(a) (West 2014)), provides “[o]n good cause shown, in the discretion of the court and on just terms, additional time…”
Petalino v. Williams, 2016 IL App (1st) 151861. “” 750 ILCS 60/213(b) (West 2014). Moreover, section 2-1007 of the Code (735 ILCS 5/2-1007 (West 2014)), which is also applicable to this action (see 750 ILCS 60/205(a) (West 2014)), provides “[o]n good cause shown, in the discretion of the court and on just terms, additional…”
Moore v. Green, No. 100029 Rel (Ill. Apr. 20, 2006). “It then streamlines the procedures that victims of domestic violence must use to obtain orders of protection (see 750 ILCS 60/202 (West 2002)), and pushes petitions for orders of protection to the top of trial court dockets (see 750 ILCS 60/212 (West 2002) (AA petition for an…”
750 ILCS 60/213(c)(1)(i): 1 case
In re Marriage of Kriley, 2025 IL App (1st) 241923-U. “750 ILCS 60/213(c)(1)(i) (West 2024); see A.”
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