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Pat Heneghan announces Cook County judicial bid
Commercial litigator Pat Heneghan has announced plans to seek a countywide judicial vacancy in the March 2016 Democratic primary. That's a link to Heneghan's campaign website in the preceding sentence....
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Now that Cook County judicial candidates are starting to reveal their 2016 plans, this seems an appropriate time to address some questions prospective candidates or their supporters may have about this...
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Celeste Jones announces 2016 judicial bid
A reader alerted me to the 2016 judicial candidacy of Celeste Jones, an attorney in the Public Guardian's Office (Jones is listed in the current Sullivan's as Supervisor of Accounts and Assistant...
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Richard C. Cooke kicks off 2016 campaign -- and the potential unintended...
Appearing before the Cook County Democratic Party's judicial slatemakers in August 2013, Richard C. Cooke did not flinch when asked whether he would run against the Party if left off the ticket. If you...
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Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke announces Appellate Court bid
Cook County Circuit Court Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke has announced plans to seek a seat on the Appellate Court in the 2016 Democratic Primary. That's a link to Judge Burke's campaign website in the...
View ArticleAll Cook County Associate Judges retained for new four-year terms; some...
Three hundred seventy six of the 384 associate judges who sought new terms were reelected to the bench by their full-circuit colleagues, according to election results announced this week by the...
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June 18 fundraiser for Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke
Supporters of Cook County Circuit Court Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke's bid for the Illinois Appellate Court are planning a fundraiser for their candidate on Thursday, June 18 at fadó Irish Pub, 100 W....
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Judge Shoffner's campaign announces June 23 fundraiser, campaign website
Supporters of Judge Robin D. Shoffer's bid to remain on the bench are planning a Tuesday, June 23 fundraiser for their candidate, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Metropolitan Club on the 67th floor of...
View ArticleCook County Democrats to "pre-slate" judicial candidates next week
From the Cook County Democratic Party website:Pre-Slating will be held June 25-26 for offices up for election in 2016. Please contact the Cook County Democratic Party for the information needed to be...
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Found on the Internet: 2016 Campaign website for Maureen O'Donoghue Hannon
Found on the Internet: A campaign website has been put up for Assistant State's Attorney Maureen O'Donoghue Hannon. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; the link will be added to the...
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Campaign website found for Judge Jerry Esrig
Judge Jerry Esrig is running to hold onto the Berman vacancy in the 9th Judicial Subcircuit. That's a link to Esrig's campaign website in the preceding sentence; a link has been added to the candidate...
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Brendan O'Brien campaign website launched
Brendan O'Brien's judicial campaign now has launched a campaign website. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has also been added to the blog Sidebar.O'Brien has been licensed as...
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Fundraiser for Judge Edward J. King set for Wednesday, June 24
Supporters of Judge Edward J. King's bid to hold his 4th Subcircuit seat are planning a fundraiser for their candidate this Wednesday, June 24, starting at 5:00 p.m. at the Via Bella Restaurant, 5412...
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Lindsay Hugé announces 2016 judicial bid
Lindsay Hugé, a veteran Assistant Public Defender, has announced his intent to run for the Cook County Circuit Court in the 2016 Democratic Primary. That's a link to Hugé's campaign website in the...
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John Fitzgerald Lyke, Jr. appointed to Biebel vacancy
Updated 7/8/15 to provide link to Supreme Court press releaseThe Illinois Supreme Court appointed Hyde Park criminal defense attorney John Fitzgerald Lyke, Jr. to the countywide vacancy created by the...
View ArticleJustice Theis announces application process for 6th Subcircuit vacancy
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Jane Theis has announced that applications will be accepted to fill a 6th Subcircuit vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Leida J. Gonzalez Santiago.The...
View ArticleAUSA Carrie Hamilton appointed to 12th Subcircuit vacancy
The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Assistant U.S. Attorney Carrie E. Hamilton to the 12th Subcircuit vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Sandra Tristano.Hamilton's appointment is effective...
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July 23 kick off for Judge Rossana P. Fernandez campaign
Supporters of Judge Rossana P. Fernandez are planning a kick off fundraiser for their candidate on Thursday, July 23, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at La Taberna, 1301 S. Halsted. Co-hosting the event are...
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Maryam Ahmad campaign website up and running
A campaign website has been established for Judge Maryam Ahmad. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has also been added to the blog Sidebar.Ahmad's campaign website touts her...
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Rossana Fernandez campaign website launched
Supporters of Judge Rossana Fernandez's bid to remain on the Cook County Circuit Court bench have launched a campaign website. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has also been...
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