Articles filed under 16th Circuit Court
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New Kane judges bring work ethic, wide experienceJan 10, 2013 9:36 am - Two lawyers with more than 30 years of experience in the Kane County state’s attorney’s office recently were appointed as associate judges in the 16th Judicial Circuit. ...
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Congrats to Aurora on murder-free milestoneJan 07, 2013 1:54 pm - Sometimes, no news is good news. So this is a case of great news. Aurora, the state’s second largest city, marked a great milestone last week: The city went an entire c...
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North Aurora man first Hispanic judge in 16th CircuitDec 02, 2012 7:36 am - An Aurora-based attorney has become the first Hispanic appointed to serve as judge in Kane County. Rene Cruz, 42, of North Aurora, Monday will begin a four-year appoint...
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New judge promises integrity, fairnessNov 25, 2012 3:40 am - I recently was elected by the voters of Kane County as a circuit court judge. To be honest, it took about a week for it to fully sink in. That time has allowed me to ful...
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Dalton looking forward to seat on the benchNov 11, 2012 8:31 am - Elgin Democrat John G. Dalton had run for a judge’s seat before in Kane County, losing a 2010 election to former Kane County State’s Attorney (and current judge) David A...
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Brawka first female chief judge of 16th CircuitNov 03, 2012 1:19 pm - Kane County Circuit Judge Judith M. Brawka will be the next chief judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit, the first woman to hold that position. Circuit judges elected her T...
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Dalton has experience, temperament to be judgeNov 02, 2012 4:40 am - Fairness — that quality that we all look for in judges — can only come from jurists who are both experienced in the intricacies of the law and intelligent enough to appl...
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Walters a logical choice for judgeNov 02, 2012 4:40 am - Simply put, most of us are challenged by some of the positions requesting our votes in the next election. However, our votes to confirm the Supreme Court’s unanimous dec...
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Dalton has shown leadership in churchOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - I am a member of First Congregational Church, which is Elgin’s oldest church. We celebrated our 175th anniversary just last year. John Dalton, a candidate for circuit co...
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Dalton a standout in legal circlesOct 30, 2012 4:40 am - People often don’t know enough when they vote for the judges. Who sits in that judge’s chair is important. The decisions they make can change lives. When we vote for jud...