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The exceptions are redistricting of the Illinois General Assembly and the ability of the governor of Illinois to serve or resume office. The circuit court also shares jurisdiction with the Supreme Court of Illinois to hear cases relating to revenue, mandamus, prohibition, and habeas corpus. However, if the Supreme Court chooses to exercise its ...
The counties of Hancock, McDonough, Peoria, Woodford, Livingston, and Iroquois, and all the counties in the said State north of them, shall compose one district, to be called the northern district of Illinois, and courts shall be held for the said district at the city of Chicago; and the residue of the counties of the said State shall compose ...
Operation Greylord was an investigation conducted jointly by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the IRS Criminal Investigation Division, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Chicago Police Department Internal Affairs Division and the Illinois State Police into corruption in the judiciary of Cook County, Illinois (the Chicago jurisdiction).
State courts of Illinois. Supreme Court of Illinois [1] Illinois Appellate Court (5 districts) [2] Illinois Circuit Courts (24 judicial circuits) [3] Federal courts ...
Three Illinois Appellate Court judges hear each case and the concurrence of two is necessary to render a decision. [6] The Illinois Appellate Court will render its opinion in writing, in the form of a published opinion or an unpublished order. [7] As of 1935, decisions of the Illinois Appellate Court became binding authority upon lower courts ...
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]
Illinois state court judges (4 C, 271 P) S. Supreme Court of Illinois (3 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Illinois state courts" The following 10 pages are in this category ...
Thomas R. Fitzgerald – former chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court. [19] [23] Charles E. Freeman – first African-American justice of the Illinois Supreme Court. Michael Hastings – Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 19th District since 2013. Michael Holewinski – Illinois state legislator and lawyer [24]