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How to get excused from jury duty in Sangamon County, Illinois

The excusal routes Sangamon County, Illinois actually recognizes — what each one needs, who decides, and where it goes.

Your routes in Sangamon County, Illinois

Age exemptionUsually automatic

Illinois recognizes standard age-based accommodations in most counties.

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Financial hardshipModerate, county-dependent

Standard Illinois undue-hardship basis — submitted via the i-Juror online portal or phone. An approved excuse covers a two-year term.

705 ILCS 305 (Illinois Jury Act). Illinois' undue-hardship standard tied to job, business affairs, health, or family situation.
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Medical conditionHigh, with documentation

Physician documentation accepted.

705 ILCS 305. Recognizes documented medical conditions as an excusal ground.
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Contact the court

Sangamon County Jury CommissionJury line: (217) 753-6715

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