Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Twelfth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Gabriel G. Orenic as an associate judge of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit.

Mr. Orenic received his undergraduate degree in 1989 from Barry University in Miami, Florida and his Juris Doctor in 2003 from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Orenic is currently affiliated with Orenic Law, LLC in Joliet, Illinois.