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Justices of the Supreme Court of Illinois are elected by district. Two seats held partisan elections. [1] Originally, two additional seats were scheduled as retention elections, however Justice Rita Garman retired on July 7, 2022, and the retention election for her seat was canceled. [2] The court has seven seats total separated into five ...
The 2020 Illinois judicial elections consisted of both partisan and retention elections, including those for three seats on the Supreme Court of Illinois and 10 seats in the Illinois Appellate Court. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Primary elections were held on March 17, 2020, and the general election was held on November 3, 2020.
The Illinois Appellate Court will render its opinion in writing, in the form of a published opinion or an unpublished order. [2] As of 1935, decisions of the Illinois Appellate Court became binding authority upon lower courts in Illinois. [3] The Illinois Appellate Court has 52 judges serving five districts.
A trio of seats on the 5th District Court of Appeals will likely be filled in this primary election, exclusively by Republican voters. Early results in the three 15-county GOP races ― which ...
A federal appeals court this week upheld a lower court’s ruling that dismissed a lawsuit filed by a downstate Republican congressman and two GOP officials who wanted to block Illinois ...
The 2016 Illinois judicial elections consisted of both partisan and retention elections, including those for seven seats in the Illinois Appellate Court. [1] Primary elections were held on March 15, 2016, and general elections were held on November 8, 2016. [1] These elections were part of the 2016 Illinois elections.
Illinois’ election board on Tuesday kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the Republican’s role in ...
A retention election or retention referendum is a referendum where voters are asked if an office holder, usually a judge, should be allowed to continue in that office. The judge is removed from office if a majority of votes are cast against retention. Retention elections are held periodically, usually at the same time as a general election.