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New chief justice says partisanship has no role on state Supreme Court
Nov 14, 2022 4:49 PM - Mary Jane Theis was sworn in as chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court on Monday in a public ceremony. By next month, the Democrat will find herself presiding over a historic first for the court, as women take a 5-2 majority for the first time in Illinois' history. -
Dems feared they might lose state Supreme Court majority but ended up extending their control
Nov 9, 2022 4:19 PM - Democrats went into Tuesday's election fearing they might lose their slim majority on the Illinois Supreme Court, but they ended up extending their control after a hard-fought -- and expensive -- campaign.
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Democrats hold on to majority on Illinois Supreme Court
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Abortion rights at the forefront of Supreme Court race
Oct 16, 2022 5:12 PM - Two seats on the Illinois Supreme Court are up for vote on Nov. 8 and the outcomes of those races could flip the state's high court from a Democratic majority to a Republican one for the first time in more than 50 years. -
Burke, O'Brien vie for open seat on Supreme Court in race that could determine partisan control
Oct 11, 2022 4:40 PM - The race for the 3rd District Illinois Supreme Court seat features two experienced jurists in a contest that could determine partisan control of the court for the next several years. -
Suburban, Chicagobar associations rate Cook County judicial candidatesOct 7, 2022 5:29 PM - Suburban Bar Coalition and the Chicago Bar Association released recommendations for judicial candidates running for the Illinois Supreme and Appellate courts and for the Cook County circuit court in the Nov. 8 election.
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Illinois State Bar Association releases judicial recommendations for Nov. 8 election
Sep 29, 2022 5:02 PM - The Illinois State Bar Association offers its recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates in advance of the Nov. 8 election. -
Elmhurst lawyer to fill vacant DuPage County judge seat
Sep 20, 2022 5:07 PM - An Elmhurst lawyer has been appointed to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of a DuPage County judge. -
Judges from Kane, Lake counties face off for appellate court seat
Sep 12, 2022 4:08 PM - Two sitting judges -- a Democrat from Lake County and a Republican from Kane County -- are set to face off for an open seat on the Illinois Second District Appellate Court this November. -
Chief justice to retire from state Supreme Court
Sep 12, 2022 3:49 PM - Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke announced Monday she will retire from the bench effective Nov. 30.
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