Changing Venue Or Judge

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In Illinois, you can request a substitution of judge for cause if you believe the judge is prejudiced against your case. Venue changes are typically requested for convenience or if a fair trial isnt possible locally. Both options have specific requirements and deadlines, so its crucial to discuss them with your lawyer.

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Judge allowed third party and we are not getting fair trial
I'm sorry to hear you're feeling this way. In Illinois, a substitution of judge can be requested for cause, which means you believe the judge is prejudiced against your case. As for venue change, it's typically requested due to convenience or if a fair trial isn't possible locally. However, it's important to discuss these options with your lawyer as both have specific requirements and deadlines.