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The Supreme Court of Illinois is the state supreme court, the highest court of the judiciary of Illinois.The court's authority is granted in Article VI of the current Illinois Constitution, which provides for seven justices elected from the five appellate judicial districts of the state: three justices from the First District (Cook County) and one from each of the other four districts.
Chicago-Kent College of Law is the law school of the Illinois Institute of Technology, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. It is the second oldest law school in the state of Illinois. [4] Chicago-Kent was founded in 1888 by Justice Joseph M. Bailey. [4] Today, it employs more than 140 faculty members and hosts more than 700 ...
Judiciary of Illinois. The judiciary of Illinois is the unified court system of Illinois primarily responsible for applying the Constitution and law of Illinois. It consists of the Supreme Court, the Appellate Court, and circuit courts. The Supreme Court oversees the administration of the court system.
Michael J. Burke. Personal details. Born. 1960 or 1961 (age 63–64) Political party. Democratic. Education. Loyola University Chicago ( BA, JD) Elizabeth M. Rochford (born 1960 or 1961) [1] is an American lawyer from Illinois who has served as a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court since 2022.
October 28, 1958 (age 65) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Political party. Republican. Education. Northern Illinois University (BS) John Marshall Law School, Chicago (JD) Michael J. Burke (born October 28, 1958) is an American lawyer who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois from 2020 to 2022. He was previously a judge on the Illinois ...
January 14, 1966 (age 58) Mount Vernon, Illinois, U.S. Political party. Republican. Education. Lipscomb University (BS) University of Tennessee (JD) David K. Overstreet (born January 14, 1966) [1] is a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court.
Decatur, Illinois, U.S. Political party. Republican. Education. Lewis University (BA) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (JD) Lisa Holder White (born 1968) is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court since July 2022. She previously served as a judge of the Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court from ...
The Supreme Court avoided taking up a series of cases on the right to bear arms and left in place an Illinois law that bans assault-style weapons such as the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, which has ...