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Justice Martin takes the oath

Justice LeRoy K. Martin Jr. takes the oath of office Monday to join the 1st District Appellate Court. His appointment follows Justice Shelvin Louise Marie Hall’s retirement last month. While a circuit judge, Martin served as the presiding judge of Criminal Division starting in 2015. Photo courtesy of …
Vaughan takes 5th District Appellate Court seat oath

Illinois Supreme Court Justice David K. Overstreet (right) administers the oath of office to 5th District Appellate Court Justice Barry L. Vaughan on Jan. 4. Vaughan, who was a 2nd Judicial Circuit Court judge, is on temporary assignment until the 2022 election. Photo provided by Barry L. Vaughan
ISBA holds joint midyear meeting

ISBA President Dennis Orsey presides over the association’s joint midyear meeting over Zoom. The event occurred Dec. 10-11 and featured a joint CLE program with the Illinois Judges Association on the topic of “The Remote Courtroom in the Time of COVID.” During the meeting, the ISBA Assembly posthumously …
Martinez sworn in as new circuit clerk

Iris Martinez, a state senator for nearly 18 years, was sworn in Monday as the newest Cook County circuit court clerk. She replaces Dorothy A. Brown, who held the office since 2000 and did not run for re-election. Martinez, the first Latina to serve as the circuit clerk, was sworn in by 1st District …