Summons In Eviction

IN THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT MONTGOMERY COUNTY, ILLINOIS Plaintiff(s)} No. VS. Amount Claimed $ Defendant(s)} SUMMONS, FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER To each defendant: You are hereby summoned and required to appear before this court at MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, Hillsboro, Illinois, at o222clock .m., on , 20,* to answer the complaint in this case, a copy of which is hereto attached. IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT MAY BE TAKEN AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF ASKED IN THE COMPLAINT. To the Officer: This summons must be returned by the officer of other person to whom it was given for service, with endorsement of service and fees, if any, immediately after service and not less than 3 days before the day of appearance. If service cannot be made, this summons shall be returned so endorsed. This summons may not be served later than 3 days before the day for appearance. WITNESS: HOLLY LEMONS, the Clerk of said Circuit Court and the seal thereof at Hillsboro, Illinois, this day , 20. (SEAL) Holly Lemons (Clerk of the Circuit Court) By (Deputy) *Insert date which is not less than 7 or more than 40 days after date of issuance. (Plaintiff222s attorney or plaintiff if he is not represented by an attorney) Name Attorney for Address City Telephone Date of Service: , 20. (To be inserted by officer on copy left with defendant or other person) NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS At the time and place indicated in this summons you must appear either in person or by an attorney and make your presence known to the court. You need not file any written answer to the complaint of the plaintiff which has been herewith served upon you, unless ordered to do so by the court. If you do not appear at the time and place indicated in this summons, the allegations of the complaint will be taken as confessed and judgment in may be entered against you for the relief asked in the complaint The case will be tried on the day set for your appearance unless otherwise ordered by the court. If you wish to contest the claim you must appear at the time and place stated herein, with the witnesses, books or documents needed to establish your defense. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com