(A) The Clerks of all trial courts located in the county shall continue to collect the fee authorized by 55 ILCS 5/5-39001, such fee being $6, to be paid at the time of filing the first pleading, papers, or other appearance filed by such party in all court cases. No additional fee is to be charged if more than one party is represented in a single pleading, paper, or other appearance.
(B) Such fee shall not be charged in criminal or quasi-criminal cases, matters coming to any Clerk on a change of venue, or in any proceedings to review a decision of any administrative officer, agency, or body.
(C) Such fees shall be in addition to all other fees and charges of such Clerks, shall be assessable as costs, and remitted monthly to the County Treasurer to be distributed in accordance with law. Such fees shall in maintained in a special fund.
(Prior Code, § 1-6-2) (Res. passed 8-20-1991)