Ethics concerns surround Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rochford’s keynote speech at Democratic Party fundraiser
On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, the Cook County Record reported that Illinois Supreme Court...
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Cook County Executive Committee lifts restrictions on Judge Ahern after inquiry finds no bias in social media expressions
On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, the Executive Committee of the Circuit Court of Cook County...
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Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board closes conflict of interest complaints against Supreme Court justices
On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, The Center Square reported that the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board...
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Retired Cook County Judge Patricia Martin faces criminal contempt charges over alleged theft from Tuskegee airman
Cook County prosecutors are reportedly planning to bring criminal contempt charges against retired...
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Hearing looms for Illinois Judge Robert Adrian under scrutiny for sexual assault case decision
On Sunday, July 9, 2023, The News-Gazette reported that Adams County Circuit Judge Robert Adrian...
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Cook County Judge alleged of making racist remarks against Middle Eastern men reassigned indefinitely
On Thursday, June 29, 2023, Chicago Tribune reported that Cook County Judge William Hooks had been...
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Cook County Judge recuses after accusations of making racist comments against Middle Eastern men
On Friday, June 23, 2023, ABA Journal reported that Cook County, Illinois, Judge William Hooks has...
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Newly-elected Justices of Illinois Supreme Court refuse to recuse themselves from assault weapons case
Capitol News Illinois reported that two newly-elected justices of the Supreme Court of Illinois, ...
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Illinois Courts Commission dismisses Judicial Misconduct complaint against Former Cook County Circuit Judge Raines for lack of jurisdiction
On Friday, December 2, 2022, the Courts Commission of the State of Illinois dismissed a complaint...
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Cook County Judge restricted from judicial duties after being charged with domestic battery
On Thursday, September 22, 2022, Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans announced he had issued an...
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Illinois Supreme Court announces adoption of new Code of Judicial Conduct
On Tuesday, July 1, 2022, the Illinois Supreme Court announced the adoption of a new Illinois Code...
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Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board charges Cook County Judge William B. Raines with gross misconduct over livestream video
The Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board charges the Honorable William B. Raines – judge of Cook...
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