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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. -
DuPage County judge bows out of race for circuit court seat
Sep 1, 2022 7:36 PM - A DuPage County judge and former Naperville city prosecutor elevated to the circuit court bench earlier this year has ended her bid to retain her appointed seat. -
Kane County Judge John Noverini announces retirement
Aug 9, 2022 3:22 PM - Kane County Judge John Noverini is retiring this month, after 14 years on the bench. -
Primary between two Lake County Republicans vying for Illinois Supreme Court seat remains tight
Jun 30, 2022 5:14 PM - The Republican primary race for Illinois Supreme Court District 2 has come down to a contest between two prominent Lake County leaders separated by around 1.5% of the vote. -
Illinois, Chicago bar associations make judicial recommendations for June 28 primaryJun 20, 2022 4:16 PM - The state's two largest bar associations have released their recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates running in the June 28 primary.
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Garman to retire from state Supreme Court
May 9, 2022 4:22 PM - Republican Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman announced Monday that she will retire on July 7, marking the end of a long legal career that has included 48 years as a jurist. -
Session recap: Lawmakers pass limits on campaign contributions in judicial races
Apr 12, 2022 3:32 PM - This year's races for seats on the Illinois Supreme Court, as well as other judicial races, could come under a new set of campaign finance rules aimed at limiting how much money candidates could raise from so-called dark money sources and from individual donors. -
Lake County's former chief judge to retire Friday
Jan 18, 2022 9:04 PM - Lake County Circuit Judge Diane E. Winter, whose 2-year tenure as the court's chief judge ended earlier this month, will retire from the bench effective Friday, officials announced Tuesday afternoon. -
State legislature approves remap of judicial subcircuits
Jan 5, 2022 11:03 PM - Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill to redraw judicial subcircuit maps in Cook County and some of the surrounding collar counties while creating new subcircuits in several additional counties.
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