The 19th Judicial Circuit received notification from Marcia M. Meis, that the Supreme Court of Illinois reviewed and approved Lake County’s Certification of Drug, Mental Health, and Veterans Treatment and Assistance Courts. Additional Info...
Beginning Monday, June 22nd, the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit will start officiating weddings and civil unions, virtually for active-duty members of the military and couples where at least one participant is a Lake County resident. Additional Info...
Associate Judge Elizabeth M. Rochford was installed as Treasurer of the Illinois Judges Association and Associate Judge Patricia L. Cornell was installed as President of the Lake County Bar Association. Additional Info...
The Circuit Judges of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit have unanimously voted Judge Diane E. Winter to a second term as Chief Judge. She will begin her second term on January 5, 2021 and that will terminate on January 2, 2022. Additional Info...
The Nineteenth Judicial Circuit has formed a task force of criminal and civil judges to make recommendations as to how jury trials will resume, and what protocols will need to be put into place in light of Coronavirus health restrictions. Additional Info...
In 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower established Law Day as a day of national dedication to the principles of government. In 1961, by a joint Congressional resolution, May 1st was designated as the official date for celebrating Law Day in the U.S. Additional Info...
Chief Judge Diane E. Winter was notified on May 12, 2020, by Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of Illinois Courts, that Ms. Rhonda K. Bruno of Mundelein received the majority number of votes cast ... Additional Info...
