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2007 News - Judicial

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Articles that focus on judicial campaigns in Illinois.

Date Title Source
5/30/07 The Attack Ads Will Come to Order Washington Post
5/30/07 Forum asks: Does money sway judges? Philidelphia Inquirer
4/23/07 Should judges have to live in their own subcircuits?
LEGISLATURE | Bill aims to promote diversity on bench
Chicago Sun-Times
4/18/07 Ethics Board files ethics complaint against newly elected justice Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
4/17/07 Former judge drops $110 million defamation lawsuit St. Louis Post Dispatch
4/13/07 Maag drops lawsuit over '04 campaign
Said Karmeier fliers, ads defamed him
Belleville News Democrat
4/12/07 Judge won’t fight reduction of libel award Daily Herald
4/9/07 Can elected judges be neutral? Wisconsin State Journal
4/4/07 Judge indicted on campaign fund uses
Circuit court's Dan King faces 56 counts of tax, ethics charges
Birmingham Ala. News
4/3/07 Bench support
Public campaign financing helps limit the influence of special interests, so a ruling in favor of the approach is welcome
News & Observer (North Carolina)
3/31/07 Justice's libel award cut in half
Judge says state chief justice got too much money
Daily Herald
3/30/07 $7M defamation verdict cut by $3M
Judge won lawsuit against newspaper
Chicago Tribune
3/22/07 Second judge in DUI accident is sentenced Associated Press
3/18/07 TRIBUNE UPDATE
Disgraced ex-judge's farmland to be sold
Auction to benefit estate that he looted
Chicago Tribune
3/18/07 Trial by fire: Judge Zimmer presides in court minutes after being sworn in Rock Island Argus
3/4/07 What makes a good judicial nominee? Chicago Sun-Times
3/2/07 Judge found guilty of DUI, says he plans to stay on the bench Belleville News Democrat
3/2/07 State considers new way to pick judges
Options have little chance, professor says
Birmingham News
3/1/07 Proposal for public financing of judicial races moves forward St. Louis Post Dispatch
2/25/07 Admirers gather to honor new judge Alton Telegraph
2/22/07 Legal pillar dies Daily Herald
2/22/07 Morris Chapman, the dean of Madison County trial lawyers, dies St. Louis Post Dispatch
2/22/07 Budget answers hard, but so are the questions Chicago Tribune
2/21/07 Minnesota should change the way it chooses its judges, panel says Minnesota Public Radio
2/20/07 Ethics called into question over campaign ad
Challenger stops short of formal complaint
Forest Park Review
2/18/07 Local News
Judges navigate through DUI laws
Rockford Register Star
2/17/07 Counties to get an extra judge
Census, budget to allow addition
Belleville News Democrat
2/17/07 Ceckowksi named full circuit judge Lake County News Sun
2/16/07 Change is likely in judges' selection Minneapolis Star Tribune
2/16/07 Madison County assistant prosecutor will take bench Belleville News Democrat
2/15/07 Out of order
Clout makes cut to be judge
Chicago Sun-Times
2/15/07 Belleville lawyer Michael Cook is elected judge Belleville News Democrat
2/14/07 Justice Kennedy says morale low over pay Associated Press
2/12/07 Judge resigns amid allegation of misconduct Associated Press
2/11/07 Online court access elusive
State justices hold firm, cite privacy
Chicago Tribune
2/10/07 Behle resigns under ethics charges Lincoln Courrier
2/7/07 Limit spending on judicial campaigns Daily Herald
2/7/07 Illinois bill would finance judicial campaigns St. Louis Post Dispatch
2/5/07 Exposing the faux O'Briens Chicago Tribune
2/4/07 Campaign ranks among most costly in U.S. Birringham News
2/3/07 Court race most expensive in nation
Cobb, Nabers raised state record $7.3 million in chief justice campaign
Associated Press
2/2/07 Non-profits fail to disclose funding of political campaigns St. Louis Post Dispatch
2/1/07 Morrison appointed associate judge Galesburg Register Mail
2/1/07 Campaign reports highlight TV costs St. Louis Post Dispatch
1/17/07 Judge in DUI case gets a break on driving St. Louis Post Dispatch
1/17/07 Paper asks judge to overturn verdict Chicago Tribune
1/13/07 Judge not by political party Belleville News Democrat
1/12/07 Wexstten tabbed for appeals St. Louis Post Dispatch
1/11/07 Illinois Supreme Court names Wexstten to state appellate court Belleville News Democrat
1/6/07 Wexstten fills spot on Fifth District Appellate Court The Southern
1/6/07 Carmen Goodman will be Will County's first black woman judge. Herald News Online
1/6/07 DONNING THE ROBES Herald News Online

 

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