If an emergency occurs such as a sudden illness, accident or death in the family, please contact the jury office immediately.  Jurors reporting in Cedar Rapids should call (319) 286-2314.  Jurors reporting in Sioux City should call (712) 233-3936.  You will be asked to submit in writing a letter explaining why you were unable to appear for jury service for the court to review.  If necessary, further documentation may be required.