Articles filed under Illinois Supreme Court
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Chief justice to retire from state Supreme CourtSep 13, 2022 8:52 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke announced Monday she will retire from the bench effective Nov. 30. She has served on the state's high co...
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Primary between two Lake County Republicans vying for Illinois Supreme Court seat remains tightJul 01, 2022 6:34 am - 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 vo...
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Garman to retire from state Supreme CourtMay 10, 2022 6:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - 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 incl...
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Illinois Supreme Court lifts hold on judicial redistrictingDec 08, 2021 11:03 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court will lift its pause order on judicial redistricting on Jan. 1, fully implementing new judicial boundaries passed by the General ...
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New state law bans 'dark money' in judicial racesNov 17, 2021 4:40 am - SPRINGFIELD - A new law in Illinois aims to ban out-of-state contributions and so-called "dark money" in judicial campaigns by requiring all candidates to disclose the s...
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Highland Park mayor to run for state Supreme CourtAug 09, 2021 6:55 am - Vowing to "ensure access to justice for all, the mayor of Highland Park launched her bid for a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court on Friday, setting the stage for what c...
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Lake County Judge Daniel Shanes will run for Illinois Supreme Court seatJul 28, 2021 5:47 am - Shaw Media A second Lake County judge is campaigning for a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court. Judge Daniel B. Shanes, a Republican, will run in the 2022 election for a ...
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Suburban Republicans say Democrats' new Supreme Court map is 'manipulation' effortMay 29, 2021 5:39 pm - Suburban House Republicans had harsh criticisms for the Democrats' proposed Supreme Court district map on Friday, calling it a "manipulation" designed to weaken GOP pres...
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Dems say court remap reflects population shifts, but GOP calls it power grabMay 28, 2021 9:29 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Partisan outrage over new proposed district lines for the Illinois Supreme Court was on full display Friday in the General Assembly. The House passed the c...
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Democrats' proposed Supreme Court remap evokes failed GOP attemptMay 26, 2021 7:14 pm - SPRINGFIELD - If Democrats have their way, the state's five Illinois Supreme Court districts could be redrawn this year for the first time in more than five decades. Dem...