A mother received a jury duty summons but is requesting an exemption because she is currently breastfeeding her infant. Illinois law allows any mother nursing her child to be excused from jury service upon request. The letter asks the jury administration to excuse her from her upcoming jury duty date and says she would be happy to serve on a jury in the future once she is no longer breastfeeding.
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Jury Duty Excuse Letter Template 03
A mother received a jury duty summons but is requesting an exemption because she is currently breastfeeding her infant. Illinois law allows any mother nursing her child to be excused from jury service upon request. The letter asks the jury administration to excuse her from her upcoming jury duty date and says she would be happy to serve on a jury in the future once she is no longer breastfeeding.
I received a summons to Jury Duty for (date). I am requesting an
exemption from Jury Duty because I am breastfeeding my infant. Per Illinois Public Act 094-0391 Section 10.3: Any mother nursing her child shall, upon request, be excused from jury service.
I would be happy to serve on a jury in the future but am unable to do so
at this time. I appreciate your understanding of my situation, and await your response to my request. Please contact me at (773) xxx-xxxx if you have any further questions or if I need to provide further material.