Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

is "information filed" the same as a warrant being filed?


Asked on 12/29/11, 6:50 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael R. Nack Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law

No. "information filed" means that a file has been opened in the cocurthouse and the initial pleading charging someone with committing a crime has been filed. In most cases a warrant will follow.

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Answered on 12/29/11, 8:26 pm


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