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Length of Service: Jurors who are summoned for jury service in Will County are required to serve for one week or the length of a trial that they are selected for, whichever is longer.

How much do you get paid for jury duty Will County?

Jurors will be paid $10.00 per day plus mileage.

How much does jury duty pay in Illinois?

In Illinois, jurors receive nominal compensation for each day spent at jury selection, or while serving on a jury. While other states provide jurors with mileage reimbursement for travel, this is not available in Illinois. $4.00 per day.

What should I expect at jury duty?

When you serve on jury duty, you are helping to resolve disputes and serve justice. On jury duty, you are performing an important role in our government. You should at all times be treated with respect, and the lawyers should be well prepared so as not to waste your time while serving on jury duty.

Who will be excused from jury duty?

One of the more common reasons people are excused from jury duty is because serving on the jury presents that person with an economic hardship. If you are the sole person working in your family, you usually cannot take time off work to serve on a jury.

What are the responsibilities of a jury duty?

A jury is a group of citizens who are tasked with determining whether an accused party is guilty or not guilty. During the trial a juror must give equal consideration to each piece of evidence that is presented. A jury summons demands the presence of a citizen in court for jury duty.

How much do you get for jury duty?

Jurors are paid at the rate of $27.00 per day. Payment is made by check, 2-3 weeks after the completion of jury service. The Court of Common Pleas provides public, non-secure wireless internet access for jurors serving on jury duty. Wi-Fi details are available at check-in when you report for jury service.