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Illinois Supreme Court Press Releases 

Date Description Additional Content
06/04/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Announces Policy on Transparency
06/03/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Announces Creation Of Pretrail Accountability Task Force
06/01/2026 Illinois Courts Invited To Apply For Access To Justice Improvement Grants And To Join The Court Navigator Network
05/29/2026 Illinois Judicial Branch Announces New Resources for Mental Health Awareness
05/28/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Amends Rule to Allow Newly-Admitted Attorneys to Participate in Pro Bono Pilot Program
05/27/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Seeks Applicants for State Public Defender Commission
05/22/2026 Justice Elizabeth Rochford Announces Notice of Vacancy for Resident Circuit Judge in Kane County
05/20/2026 First District Appellate Court Introduces New Clerk And Chief Deputy Clerk
05/13/2026 Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
05/05/2026 Justice David Overstreet to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Mt Vernon
05/04/2026 Illinois Supreme Court to Swear-in New Attorneys at Bar Admission Ceremonies Across State
05/04/2026 Justice Elizabeth Rochford to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Elgin
05/04/2026 Justice Lisa Holder White to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Springfield
05/04/2026 Justice Mary K. O'Brien to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Joliet
05/04/2026 Supreme Court Justices to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Chicago
04/29/2026 Seven New Cook County Associate Judges Named
04/15/2026 Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
04/14/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Amends Rules to Address Legal Deserts
04/10/2026 Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit
03/27/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Chelsey Clark as Resident Judge for Richland County
03/20/2026 ATJ Commission Seeks Volunteers for Community Trust and Disability Access Committees
03/09/2026 Media Advisory - Supreme Court to hear oral arguments at Western Illinois University on March 11
02/20/2026 Supreme Court Rules Committee to Hold Public Hearing on April 9
02/17/2026 Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
02/13/2026 Illinois Supreme Court Assigns Hon. Thaddeus L. Wilson to First District Appellate Court

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