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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.

Mon, 10/19/2026 Proposed Amendments to Local Rules: Public Comment Period

The Court is proposing amendments to its local rules.  The deadline to...

Fri, 10/16/2026 Bankruptcy Noticing Center Service Interruption: Update and FAQs as of October 16, 2026

The Clerk’s Office has issued guidance related to the continued service interruption affecting the Bankruptcy Noticing Center.  

Fri, 10/16/2026 General Order 26-0004: Bankruptcy Noticing Center – Ongoing Service Interruption

The Court has issued General Order 26-0004, which outlines the impact of the continuing Bankruptcy Noticing Center service interruption on notice and service requirements and meetings of creditors. 

Tue, 10/13/2026 Bankruptcy Noticing Center Service Interruption

Due to a national service interruption affecting the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (“BNC”) since Friday, October 9, 2026, notices generated by the Court currently cannot be served through the BNC.  

The service interruption has also rendered...

Tue, 10/13/2026 General Order 26-0003: Bankruptcy Noticing Center Service Interruption

The Court has issued General Order 26-0003, which describes the relief that may be available to parties due to the Bankruptcy Noticing Center service interruption. 

 

Fri, 10/09/2026 Employment Opportunity

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana is seeking a highly qualified professional to serve as Chief Deputy Clerk. The court is composed of four judges, eight chambers’ staff, and a Clerk’s Office staff of thirty-...

Fri, 09/11/2026 Southern District of Indiana Bankruptcy - Press Releases Announcing New Judges

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is pleased to announce the appointments of Meredith R. Theisen and John M. Hauber to 14-year terms as United States Bankruptcy Judges for the Southern District of Indiana. Click on the...

Tue, 08/04/2026 Updated PACER Password Standards Enforcement

Beginning August 17, 2026, PACER users who have not updated their password in the last 18 months will be randomly selected to update their password to comply with the updated password standards. Strong passwords are essential in safeguarding...

Thu, 05/28/2026 General Order 26-0002: Discharge of Debtors with Plans Confirmed Under 11 U.S.C. § 1191(b)

The Court has issued General Order 26-0002, which outlines the steps to be taken for debtors to obtain a discharge in cases with plans confirmed under 11 U.S.C. § 1191(b).

Wed, 05/27/2026 General Order 26-0001: Chapter 13 Discharge Following Death of One Joint Debtor

The Court has issued General Order 26-0001, which describes the process for seeking a Chapter 13 discharge in a joint case in which there is a deceased debtor.

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