Articles filed under Illinois Circuit Court
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Elmhurst lawyer to fill vacant DuPage County judge seatSep 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Mia McPherson to replace DuPage County Judge Kavita Athanikar, who is resigning effective Oct. 7. McPherson will serve until Dec...
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Kane County Judge John Noverini announces retirementAug 09, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County Judge John Noverini is retiring this month, after 14 years on the bench. Noverini served as the presiding judge of the family law division; the criminal div...
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Lake County's former chief judge to retire FridayJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Lake County Circuit Judge Diane Winter, whose 2-year tenure as the court's chief judge ended earlier this month, will retire from the bench effective Friday, officials a...
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Park Ridge parents sue District 64 over quarantine demandSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - Park Ridge parents who were forced to pull their three children from school because the kids hadn't quarantined after a trip abroad are suing over the matter. Lucas and ...
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Former Lake County state's attorney appointed as judgeJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Former Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim, who lost his reelection battle in November, has been appointed as a judge in the 19th Circuit Court. Nerheim will fill ...
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Waukegan courthouse to reopen virtually next weekMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - After about 10 weeks of lockdown-induced stasis, most court cases will begin moving through the Lake County courthouse once again Monday using the virtual meeting platfo...
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Twenty-one lawyers seeking Lake County judicial postNov 19, 2019 12:00 am - Twenty-one attorneys have turned in applications for an associate judge vacancy at the in Lake County's 19th Judicial Circuit, court officials said Tuesday. Of the 21 ap...
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Howard J. Wise announces bid for judge for 12th Subcircuit of Cook CountySep 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Northbrook, Illinois resident Howard J. Wise, 51, has announced his candidacy for the March 17, 2020 Democratic Primary for Cook County Circuit Court Judge for the 12th ...
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Lake County circuit judge dies from cancer at 59Sep 06, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County Circuit Judge Thomas M. Schippers died Friday morning at 59. Chief Judge Jay W. Ukena confirmed Schippers' death in a statement Friday. "Those of us who serv...
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Departing state senator will become a judge FridayJun 19, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - John Mulroe is trading his state Senate seat for a judicial bench. After serving more than eight years in the General Assembly, the Chicago Democrat will b...