Chief Judge

Chief Judge

Melissa A. Morgan

Trial Court Administrator

Lisa M. Simmons
Email:  lsimmons@2ndcircuit.us

Court Reporter Supervisor

Amy R. Scott
Email:  ascott@2ndcircuit.us

Administrative Assistant

Erica L. Summers
esummers@2ndcircuit.us

Secretary

Office Location

Jefferson County Justice Center
911 Casey Avenue
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: 618.244.8036
Fax: 618.244.8038

Travel Voucher

FY25 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates, January 1, 2025 through June 30, 2025

FY24 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates, July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024

FY24 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates, January 1, 2024 through June 30, 2024 (2)

FY24 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates, July 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023

FY23 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates, January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023

FY23 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates, July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022

FY23 Prompt Submission of Travel Vouchers with Exception Form (fillable)

FY22 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) for travel dates January 1, 2022 through June 30, 2022

FY22 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) - for travel dates July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021

FY21 C-10 Travel Voucher (fillable) - for travel dates January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021

Second Circuit Administrative Order Regarding Portable Electronic Devices and Other Electronic Recording Devices in the Court Offices

Administrative Order 2024-24 - Electronic Recording in Offices

Second Circuit Administrative Order Regarding Extended Media Coverage in the Circuit Courts of The Second Judicial Circuit

Administrative Order 2024-26 - Extended Media Coverage

2025 Court Holiday Schedule

January 1 Wednesday New Year's Day
January 20 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 12 Wednesday Lincoln's Birthday
February 17 Monday Washington's Birthday (obsvd.)
April 18 Friday Spring Holiday
May 26 Monday Memorial Day
June 19 Thursday Juneteenth Independence Day
July 4 Friday Independence Day
September 1 Monday Labor Day
October 13 Monday Columbus Day (obsvd)
November 11 Tuesday Veterans Day
November 27 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
November 28 Friday Day Following Thanksgiving Day
December 25 Thursday Christmas Day

 

In addition to the foregoing holidays, the Chief Judge may declare a court holiday in any county in the circuit when the court facilities in that county are otherwise closed for the observance of a holiday not listed above. Pursuant to Supreme Court Order M. R. 5272, these additional observances shall be limited to only those situations in which both court security is unavailable and all county government offices are closed.