General Information
For information on your court case in the Markham courthouse, including traffic and misdemeanor cases, you can contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the following ways:
- Call (708) 232-4551
- On the Clerk's Website
- In person at the Clerk's Office of the Markham Courthouse, in Room 119
Review the cellphone and other electronic device ban policy
Policy for Note-taking during court proceedings
General Courthouse Information
(708) 232-4444
Contact Information
Hon. Tommy Brewer, Presiding Judge of the Sixth Municipal District
Office of the Presiding Judge, Markham Courthouse
Phone (708) 232-4169
Fax (708) 232-4441
Parking and Directions
Parking:
Parking is currently free in the lot adjacent to the courthouse. Access is from both Kedzie Avenue and 167th Street. 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
Contact Accessibility Services for accommodation requests and additional information about court services.
ADA Accommodations available at the Markham 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.
The Markham Courthouse Children's Room is located in Room 109. This facility accepts children between the ages of 2 and 12. For more information, please call (708) 232-4282.
The Circuit Court of Cook County provides Lactation Rooms for nursing parents who are visiting our courthouses. Room 204H 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.
Markham Remote Access Center Location: Room LL071 (Lower Level)
Total Number of computers: 8
Phone Number: (708) 232-4004
The Interpreter Services Office within the Markham Courthouse is located in Room 202H and can be contacted at (708) 232-4443. Foreign Language Interpreters are available upon request.
If you require an American Sign Language interpreter, please contact Deaf & Hard of Hearing Access Services.
Request a transcript of certain court proceedings from the Official Court Reporters.
Below is a directory of agencies in the Sixth Municipal District courthouse in Markham:
Department/Agency | Room Number | Phone Number |
---|---|---|
ADAS/CSI | 070 | (708) 232-4480 |
Adult Probation | 136 | (708) 232-4230 |
Assessor's Office | 237 | (708) 232-4100 |
Board of Review | 237 | (708) 232-4116 |
Cafeteria | 055 | (708) 333-5860 |
Child Support | 221 | (312) 345-2200 |
Children's Room | First Floor | (708) 232-4282 |
Clerk of the Circuit Court | 119 | (708) 232-4551 |
Cook County Clerk | 238 | (708) 232-4150 |
Court Advocate (South Suburban Family Shelter) | 101-K | (708) 232-4488 |
Court Advocate (Crisis Center for South Suburbia) | 102-H | (708) 232-4651 |
Court Reporter | 245 | (708) 232-4410 |
Custodial | 063-D | (708) 232-4470 |
Facilities Management | 053 | (708) 232-4160 |
Interpreter's Office | 202-H | (708) 232-4443 |
Jury Assembly Room | 219 | (708) 232-4130 |
Juvenile Probation | 133 | (708) 232-4330 |
Lactation Room | 204-H | N/A |
Law Library | 072-A | (708) 232-4125 |
Lock Up | 049 | (708) 232-4455 |
Pretrial Services | 024 | (708) 232-4652 |
Public Defender | 135 | (708) 232-4360 |
Recorder of Deeds | 238 | (708) 232-4448 |
Remote Access Center | LL071 | (708) 232-4004 |
Sheriff's Office | 118 | (708) 232-4435 |
Sheriff's Police | 131 | (708) 232-4000 |
Social Service | 235 | (708) 232-4340 |
State's Attorney | 220 | (708) 232-4040 |
SWAP | 021 | (708) 232-4464 |
TASC | N/A | (708) 596-8245 |