URL

Agency/Site Name

Available Materials

http://thomas.loc.gov

Library of Congress’ Legislative Information on the Internet page

Federal Bills, Public Laws, etc. (93rd Congress and newer), treaties (90th Congress and newer)

http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Opinions, federal court rules, local court rules, forms, various other materials

http://www.cookcountycourt.org

Cook County Circuit Court

Cook County Circuit Court Rules

http://www.findlaw.com

FindLaw

Commercial site sponsored by West; allows searches for numerous federal and state laws and cases (from about mid 1990s)

http://www.firstgov.gov

FirstGov.gov, the U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal

Links to all federal agencies as well as various state and local agencies

http://www.ilcd.uscourts.gov

United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois

Spotty coverage of opinions from sometime in 2003 (apparently not searchable), local court rules, forms

http://www.illinois.gov

State of Illinois’ Web page

Links to state agency Web sites, some of which have their rules and administrative materials available online

http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov

United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Opinions within the past year, federal court rules, local court rules, forms

http://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov

United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois

Spotty coverage of opinions from December 2003, local court rules, forms

http://www.law.cornell.edu

Legal Information Institute of Cornell University Law School

Links to cites with various primary law materials (court opinions, statutes, etc.)

http://www.ilga.gov

Illinois General Assembly

Illinois Compiled Statutes, Illinois Administrative Code, and Public Acts

http://www.state.il.us/court/opinions/search.htm

Illinois Supreme Court

Recent Supreme and appellate court opinions (1996 and newer)

http://www.uscourts.gov

Federal Judiciary homepage

Links to all federal court Web sites, some of which have recent opinions available online