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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.
| Tue, 12/03/2019 | Important Notice: Plan Form Corrected |
A minor omission in the revised Chapter 13 plan form effective 12/1 has been corrected. For more information, click here. |
| Wed, 11/27/2019 | Notice of Local Rules Amendment & Chapter 13 Plan Form Change Effective December 1st |
The Judges have approved amendments to the local rules and the Chapter 13 plan form. More details appear in the notice, which you can access by clicking here |
| Tue, 10/29/2019 | Public Notice: Solicitation of Applicants to Serve as Subchapter V Trustees |
The United States Department of Justice, Office of the United States Trustee, seeks resumes from persons wishing to be considered for inclusion in a pool of trustees who may be appointed on a case-by-case basis to administer cases filed under the... |
| Tue, 10/29/2019 | Proposed Amendments to Local Rules: Public Comment Period |
The Court is considering proposed edits to its local rules and to the Chapter 13 plan form. Comments are due by November 22nd. To review the proposed edits, click... |
| Wed, 06/26/2019 | Chapter 13 Procedures Summit: Invitation to the Bar |
The Court’s biennial Chapter 13 “summit” will take place on Friday, July 26th. Because the retirement event for Bankruptcy Judge Basil H. Lorch III is scheduled for that afternoon, the summit will occur in the morning. For more details click... |
| Tue, 05/21/2019 | Information on Case Assignments to Judge McCord and Transfer of Judge Lorch's Cases |
Judge McCord has entered case assignment and many of Judge Lorch's cases will soon be transferred to her. For details, click here. |
| Fri, 05/10/2019 | Seventh Circuit announces Andrea K. McCord as new Bankruptcy Judge |
The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit announced today that Andrea K. McCord has been appointed as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Indiana. Judge McCord will take office on May 20, 2019, where she... |
| Tue, 04/16/2019 | New Court Calendaring System: What You Need to Know |
The Court is changing to a new internal calendaring system effective 4/22. Click the link below to read the announcement for impact on external customers and the availability of a phone app that gives access to the calendar. ... |
| Tue, 03/19/2019 | Chapter 13 Plan Form: Edited for Correct Local Rules References |
The Chapter 13 plan form as been corrected to fix local rules citations that changed December 1st, 2018. For more details, click here. |
| Mon, 03/18/2019 | Dollar Amount Changes Effective April 1st |
Many dollar amounts in the Bankruptcy Code are changing April 1st. For more information click here |