The Circuit Judges of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit have voted unanimously Chief Judge Jay W. Ukena to a second term as Chief Judge. He will begin his second term on January 2, 2019. Additional Info...
The Circuit Judges of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit have met and named the finalists for the Associate Judge Vacancy. This vacancy is the result of an additional Associate judgeship granted by the Supreme Court... Additional Info...
On behalf of the entire 19th Judicial Circuit, I am proud to welcome you to our family. We look forward to serving with you for many years to come,” stated Chief Judge Jay W. Ukena Additional Info...
“Law Day activities are very important to the 19th Judicial Circuit. Celebration of the rule of law and respect for the law is vital to our democratic way of life, the stability of government, and society,” said Chief Judge Jay W. Ukena. Additional Info...
Today, in honor of National Volunteer Week, the twelve Veterans Treatment and Assistance Court (VTAC) mentors were honored with handmade quilts by Quilts of Valor. Additional Info...
The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) was passed in 2003 to provide for the analysis of the incidence and effects of prison rape in Federal, State, and local institutions; Additional Info...
“I am pleased to announce that Jacquelyn D. Melius of Libertyville and Stephen M. DeRue of Antioch will become the next Associate Judges of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit,” said Chief Judge Jay W. Ukena. Additional Info...
Former Chief Judge John T. Phillips passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Judge Phillips was initially appointed as an Associate Judge in 1993 and served in that capacity until 2006 when he was elected as a Circuit Judge. Additional Info...
Judge Joseph V. Salvi took the Oath of Office as Circuit Judge in the 5th Sub-Circuit of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit of the Illinois Supreme Court effective January 2, 2018; his term will conclude on December 3, 2018. Additional Info...
Chief Judge Jorge L. Ortiz announced that Circuit Judge Margaret J. Mullen is retiring, effective December 31, 2017, after over 25 years on the bench. Additional Info...
As of January 1, 2018, the Illinois Supreme Court requires electronic filing (e-filing) of Court documents for civil cases in Illinois Supreme, Appellate, and Circuit Courts. Additional Info...
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Law Day at the Lake County Courthouse was observed on Friday, April 27, 2018. Read more..
