Bridgeview Courthouse

10220 S. 76th Avenue, Bridgeview, IL 60455

General Information

For information on your court case in the Bridgeview courthouse, including traffic and misdemeanor cases, you can contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the following ways:

Call (708) 974-6500
On the Clerk's Website
In person at the Clerk's Office of the Bridgeview Courthouse, in Room 121

Review the cellphone and other electronic device ban policy

Policy for Note-taking during court proceedings

Contact Information
Hon. Kerry M. Kennedy, Presiding Judge of the Fifth Municipal District
Office of the Presiding Judge, Bridgeview Courthouse
Phone (708) 974-6286
Fax (708) 974-6021

Parking and Directions

Parking:
Parking is currently free in the lot located on the north side of the courthouse. Access is from 76th Avenue. There are parking spaces available for persons with disabilities.

Public Transportation:
All Cook County Courthouses can be reached by public transportation. To create an itinerary over the phone, or for the most current routes and schedules for both city and suburb via – ADA Paratransit, CTA, METRA or PACE Bus, call the RTA Travel Information Center at (312) 836-7000 or visit their website for information and use the trip planner.

Location Services

Courthouse Accessibility

Contact Accessibility Services for accommodation requests and additional information about court services.

ADA Accommodations available at the Bridgeview Courthouse:

American Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)
Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)
Assistive Listening Device (ALD)
- Earphones for the hearing impaired for use in court are available in the Presiding Judge’s Office. The courtroom clerk will order them by request.
Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART)
- CART is an interpretive captioning service only, and does not maintain or provide transcripts of the proceedings.
Reserved parking spaces for persons with disabilities in the parking lot.

Child Care in the Courthouse

The Bridgeview Courthouse Children's Room is located in Room 235. This facility accepts children between the ages of infant and 16. For more information, please call (708) 974-7023 or (708) 974-6086.

Lactation Room

The Circuit Court of Cook County provides Lactation Rooms for nursing parents who are visiting our courthouses. Room 235, inside the Courthouse Children's Room, is designated as the Lactation Room at this location.

Note for Jurors: Nursing parents who are called for jury duty can request access to a private space, upon their arrival to the Jury Assembly Room, in any court location. The Office of Jury Administration staff will direct individuals to these spaces upon request.

Interpreter Services

The Interpreter Services Office within the Bridgeview Courthouse is located on the First Floor of the West Lobby in Room 1-South, and can be contacted at (708) 974-6885. Foreign Language Interpreters are available upon request.

If you require an American Sign Language interpreter, please contact Deaf & Hard of Hearing Access Services

Official Court Reporters

Request a transcript of certain court proceedings from the Official Court Reporters.

Remote Access Center

Bridgeview Remote Access Center Location: Room LL060 (Lower Level)
Total number of Computers: 2
Phone Number: (708) 974-6706

Remote Court Proceedings Information

Fifth Municipal District Zoom Information

Building Directory

Below is a directory of agencies in the Fifth Municipal District courthouse in Bridgeview: