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The Illinois State Constitution provides that each county have at least one circuit judge elected from that county's residents. Additional "resident" circuit judges may exist pursuant to a constitutional provision or legislative act. Associate judges are appointed by the circuit judges of a circuit pursuant to Supreme Court rule to serve four ...
Map of the boundaries of the 94 United States District Courts. The district courts were established by Congress under Article III of the United States Constitution. The courts hear civil and criminal cases, and each is paired with a bankruptcy court. [2] Appeals from the district courts are made to one of the 13 courts of appeals, organized ...
The Illinois Courts Commission, composed of one Supreme Court justice, two Appellate Court judges, two circuit court judges and two citizens, has the authority after notice and public hearing to remove from office, suspend without pay, censure or reprimand any member of the judiciary for willful misconduct in office, persistent failure to ...
District Judge Robert Michael Dow Jr. Chicago: 1965 2007–present — — G.W. Bush: 84 District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman: Chicago: 1960 2010–present — — Obama: 85 District Judge Edmond E. Chang: Chicago: 1970 2010–present — — Obama: 87 District Judge John Tharp: Chicago: 1960 2012–present — — Obama: 89 District Judge ...
District Judge Philip P. Simon: Hammond: 1962 2003–present 2010–2017 — G.W. Bush: 19 District Judge Damon R. Leichty: South Bend: 1971 2019–present — — Trump: 20 District Judge Cristal C. Brisco: South Bend: 1981 2024–present — — Biden: 21 District Judge Gretchen S. Lund: Hammond: 1975 2024–present — — Biden: 11 Senior ...
In 1837, Congress created the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, placing it in Chicago, Illinois and giving it jurisdiction over the District of Illinois, 5 Stat. 176. [ 5 ] On February 13, 1855, by 10 Stat. 606 , the District of Illinois was subdivided into Northern and the Southern Districts. [ 5 ]
The Edwards County Sheriff's Office were called to the home on the 1100 block of County Road 600 in Albion, Ill. at around 12:14 p.m. when they made the disturbing find, the Illinois State Police ...
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (headquartered in Chicago, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin) United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois [4] United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois [5]