Print Form Clear Form 2800 - Affidavit Filed 4612 - Order Approving Judge’s Deed (9/27/11) CCDR 0040 A Judge’s Deed IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS __________________________________ Petitioner and __________________________________ Respondent Recorder’s use only JUDGE’S DEED WHEREAS, on the _______ day of ________________, _______, in Case Number ____________________, entitled IN RE: MARRIAGE/CIVIL UNION OF ______________________________ and ______________________________, a JUDGMENT FOR was entered which provided that ____________________________ should upon entry of the JUDGMENT, or within __________ days thereafter, execute and deliver to ___________________________________ a QUIT CLAIM DEED conveying all of the interest in the real estate herein below described; AND __________________________________ having failed to execute and deliver such QUIT CLAIM DEED within the time prescribed by the JUDGMENT, or to place any such Deed of Record; AND the provisions of 735 ILCS 5/2-1304(b) further providing that upon the failure of ___________________________ to execute and deliver the DEED as aforesaid, that a Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, could execute such conveyance on behalf of _________________________; NOW, THEREFORE, know all men by these presents, that I, ________________________________, not individually, but as a Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois do hereby convey unto _____________________, divorced and not since remarried, of ____________________ in _________________, Illinois, his/her heirs and assigns forever, the following described premises, to wit: Permanent Real Estate Index Number(s): _______________________________________________________________ Address(es) of Real Estate: ___________________________________________________________________________ LEGAL DESCRIPTION ATTACHED To have and to hold the same, with all appurtenances thereto belonging to _______________________________, his/her heirs and assigns forever. THIS DEED is executed and delivered solely in compliance with the JUDGMENT referred to hereinabove. WITNESS my Hand and Seal this _______ day of ____________________________, ________. ________________________________________ (SEAL) Judge Judge’s No. I, the undersigned, a Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, or a Notary Public in and for said county, State of Illinois, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that ________________________, a Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois personally known to me to be the same person whose name is subscribed to the within Deed, appeared before me this day in person, and acknowledged that s/he signed, sealed and delivered the said Deed for the uses and purposes therein set forth. IMPRESS SEAL HERE (9/27/11) CCDR 0040 B AFFIDAVIT OF GRANTEE ____________________________________ being first duly sworn on oath, depose and state that I have not received nor recorded a deed from __________________________ as required by the Judgment for Dissolution or Order entered on ___________________________, ________ in this cause. I, ____________________________________________ GRANTEE AFFIDAVIT OF ATTORNEY I, __________________________________, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and state that I have searched the public records of the Recorder of Deeds for Cook County, Illinois, and no deed has been recorded as required by the terms of the Judgment for Dissolution or Order entered on ___________________________, _________ in this cause; and I further state that I have no knowledge of any action pending to vacate the said judgment or order, nor any knowledge of an appeal therefrom. ________________________________________ ATTORNEY FOR GRANTEE Exempt under provisions of paragraph E, Section 31-45, of the Real Estate Transfer Tax Law. (35 ILCS 200/31-45) ___________________________, __________ ________________________________________ Date Legal Representative Given under my hand and official seal, this ________ of ________________________, ________. Commission expires _________________________, ________ _________________________________________ Notary Public This instrument was prepared by ____________________________________________________________________ (Name and Address) SEND SUBSEQUENT TAX BILLS TO: Mail to: _______________________________________________ ____________________________________________ (Name) (Name) _______________________________________________ ____________________________________________ (Address) (Address) _______________________________________________ ____________________________________________ (City/State/Zip) (City/State/Zip) OR Recorder’s Office Box No. _______________________________ DOROTHY BROWN, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS