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Directions:

Lake County and County Divisions 1-3

The Lake County Government Complex at 2293 North Main Street houses both courts.  The Complex is located 2 miles south of Route 30 on State Route 55 (Main Street) in Crown Point. County Division Courts 1-3 are located on the first floor of the Administration Building.  The Lake County court assignment convenes in the Auditorium in the Courts Building.  Click on the MAPQUEST LINK for a detailed map from your home.

PARKING: Free and plentiful parking is available on the SOUTH SIDE of the Government Complex in front of both the Administration and Courts Building

Hammond

The Hammond Courthouse is located at 232 Russell Street in Downtown Hammond. 232 Russell Street is one block east of Hohman Avenue. Click on the MAPQUEST LINK for a detailed map from your home. 

PARKING:  Is available in the street, to the east of the Courts Building and in the lot directly north of the Courts Building.

East Chicago

The East Chicago Courthouse is located at 3711 Main Street in East Chicago. Click on the MAPQUEST LINK for a detailed map from your home. 

Gary

The Gary Courthouse is located at 15 West 4th Avenue across the street from City Hall. Click on the MAPQUEST LINK for a detailed map from your home. 

PARKING:  A parking garage is located just west of the Courthouse in Gary.  Please remember to bring your summons to obtain free parking.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Court Hours:
The Office of the Court Administrator office is open
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.   The Criminal Division courts close normally at 4:00 p.m. and the Civil and County Division Courts close at 4:30 p.m.

Prior Service:
If you have served on a
LAKE COUNTY jury panel within the last year, you may be excused.  Please provide proof of service or contact our office.

Attire:
Proper dress attire is required (no shorts, tank tops or halters, etc.)


Inclement Weather:
In case of inclement weather, listen to your local radio station WJOB or WGN-TV for any cancellation or court delay information.

Meals:
The court will provide meals for jurors in trial.  Coffee and donuts are provided in
Crown Point during juror selection. A cafeteria is located at the Crown Point Complex for your convenience.

Verification of attendance:
Upon request jurors may obtain a certificate of service as attendance verification for their employer.

More specific information can be found in the F.A.Q. section
or by calling 219-755-3494