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Courtroom C-221
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Christen L. Bishop
Circuit Judge- Current Assignment: Criminal Division Felony Section - Presiding Judge of the Restorative Justice Division
- Appointed as Circuit Judge: February 1, 2016
- Associate Judge: 2012-2016
- Undergraduate: B.A., University of Illinois
- Law School: University of IL College of Law
- Career Highlights: Juvenile Officers' Association Hall of Fame Award, 2012; Fred L. Foreman Criminal Justice Award, 2013; Lake County Assistant State's Attorney, 1995-2012; Co-founder of Lake County Law Related Education Initiative; Recipient of 2004 Juvenile Justice Award; Recipient of 2002 Univ of IL Outstanding Recent Alumni Award for Public Service; Jefferson Inns of Court; Lake County Chiefs of Police Association; Illinois Judges' Association; Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County.
C221 (BABCOX) - CRIMINAL FELONY BACKUP
Currently unassigned
Court Call as assigned.
Currently unassigned
Court Call as assigned.
Court Forms are available from the Clerk of the Circuit Court's web site at: http://www.lakecountycircuitclerk.org/court-forms
Local Court Rules
No standing orders are on file at this time.
No standing orders are on file at this time.
Directions to C-220 (Babcox Courtrooms)
There is an entrance for the Babcox Court Complex at 20 S County Street. There are also entrances from the main Courthouse are available from the North end from County Street or Martin Luther King Avenue (formally Utica Street), and from the South end from Washington Street.
From Babcox entrance
After Security Screening, turn right to either the elevator/stairway to the 2nd floor. Exit onto the 2nd floor lobby. C-220 is to the right after exiting the elevator in to the lobby.
From North entrance:
After Security Screening, angle slightly to the left toward the Court Displays, continue toward the windows and start down the hallway to either the stairway or elevator. Exit onto the 2nd floor. Proceed down the hallway to the double door at the far end. Go to the Skyway entrance and cross over the Skyway. At the bottom of the Skyway continue through the two sets of double doors to the 2nd floor hallway. C-220 is to the left across the hall.
From South entrance:
After Security Screening, angle to the left toward the Court Displays, continue up the staircase or elevator. Exit onto the 1st floor. On the 1st floor, turn to the right, then another right down the hall to the next corner, take the elevator or stairway to the 2nd floor. Exit onto the 2nd floor, turn right and proceed the Skyway entrance. Cross over the Skyway. At the bottom of the Skyway continue through the two sets of double doors to the 2nd floor hallway. C-220 is to the left across the hall.
There is an entrance for the Babcox Court Complex at 20 S County Street. There are also entrances from the main Courthouse are available from the North end from County Street or Martin Luther King Avenue (formally Utica Street), and from the South end from Washington Street.
From Babcox entrance
After Security Screening, turn right to either the elevator/stairway to the 2nd floor. Exit onto the 2nd floor lobby. C-220 is to the right after exiting the elevator in to the lobby.
From North entrance:
After Security Screening, angle slightly to the left toward the Court Displays, continue toward the windows and start down the hallway to either the stairway or elevator. Exit onto the 2nd floor. Proceed down the hallway to the double door at the far end. Go to the Skyway entrance and cross over the Skyway. At the bottom of the Skyway continue through the two sets of double doors to the 2nd floor hallway. C-220 is to the left across the hall.
From South entrance:
After Security Screening, angle to the left toward the Court Displays, continue up the staircase or elevator. Exit onto the 1st floor. On the 1st floor, turn to the right, then another right down the hall to the next corner, take the elevator or stairway to the 2nd floor. Exit onto the 2nd floor, turn right and proceed the Skyway entrance. Cross over the Skyway. At the bottom of the Skyway continue through the two sets of double doors to the 2nd floor hallway. C-220 is to the left across the hall.
The following items are available to be reserved for use during trials. Contact the Criminal Felony Division Judicial Assistant at 847-377-3814.
- Nomad PD-2100 Electronic Podium
- Courtroom IR Assisted Listening System (Black)
- Portable IR Assisted Listening System (for Jury Room)
- Personal Sound Amplifier unit (Silver)
- Court Interpreter Control Console connectivity