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Lyons Township Dems announce judicial slating process, slating committee...
As slating season approaches, I hope this may be the first of several such announcements that I can share. Committeepersons or their designees can reach FWIW by email at jackleyhane@yahoo.com. Without...
View ArticleLester Finkle appointed to 8th Subcircuit vacancy
Lester Finkle, a long-time Cook County Assistant Public Defender, who served as Chief of Staff in that office from 2015 to 2021, has been appointed to a vacancy in Cook County's 8th Judicial...
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John P. Carroll Jr. appointed to 3rd Subcircuit vacancy
In an Order entered yesterday, the Illinois Supreme Court appointed John P. Carroll Jr. to a 3rd Subcircuit vacancy. The appointment is effective May 23 and terminates December 7, 2026. In a press...
View ArticleCircuit Court of Cook County announces associate judge vacancy; applications...
Here is the announcement, issued earlier this week, from the Office of Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans:Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans today posted a vacancy notice for the office of associate judge of the...
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Echoes of Ukraine exhibit extended through May 25 at Ukranian National Museum
The poster on the Ukranian National Museum website (above) references a closing date of May 18, but, according to UNM board member Steve Demitro, the exhibit has been extended through Sunday, May 25....
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Daniel Naranjo appointed to fill 13th Subcircuit vacancy
In an Order entered earlier this week, the Illinois Supreme Court appointed long-time Assistant Public Defender Daniel Naranjo to the 13th Subcircuit vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Shannon...
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Judge Michael Zink announces plans to run in 20th Subcircuit, launches...
Michael Zink, who was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court to a 20th Subcircuit vacancy late last year, has announced plans to seek election to the vacancy to which he was appointed. A campaign...
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Judge Daniel O. Tiernan plans 8th Subcircuit run, campaign website established
Cook County Associate Judge Daniel O. Tiernan has announced plans to seek the Gamrath vacancy in the 8th Subcircuit. His campaign recently launched a campaign website in support of this effort. That's...
View ArticleChief Judge Evans announces several new presiding judges
The following is a press release issued yesterday by the Office of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans:Chief Judge Evans is pleased to announce the following judicial assignments. The Hon. Thomas...
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Michael Cabonargi appointed to countywide judicial vacancy
The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Michael Cabonargi to the countywide vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Mary Ellen Coglan. The appointment is effective tomorrow, June 13, and terminates...
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Ginger Leigh Odom appointed to 1st Subcircuit vacancy
The Illinois Supreme Court today entered an Order appointing Ginger Leigh Odom to the 1st Subcircuit vacancy created when Judge Carl A. Walker was elected to the Appellate Court. The appointment is...
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Two candidate forums on June 17 that may be of interest to would-be judicial...
The 38th Ward Dems, the Norwood Park Township Dems, Dems 45, 30th Ward Democrats, and 39th Ward Democrats will hold a Candidate Forum (they're calling it a Super Tuesday Endorsement Session) on...
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