2024 Press Releases

July 29, 2024

Eleventh Judicial Circuit - Circuit Judge Candidates Rated in Judiciary Advisory Poll

Candidates for a circuit judge vacancy in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit have been rated in an advisory poll of lawyers conducted by the Illinois State Bar Association. Results of this poll are now available.

June 20, 2024

Tenth Judicial Circuit - Circuit Judge Candidates Rated in Judiciary Advisory Poll

Candidates for a circuit judge vacancy in the Tenth Judicial Circuit have been rated in an advisory poll of lawyers conducted by the Illinois State Bar Association. Results of this poll are now available.

May 1, 2024

Eight Judicial Circuit - Circuit Judge Candidates Rated in Judiciary Advisory Poll

Candidates for a circuit judge vacancy in the Eight Judicial Circuit have been rated in an advisory poll of lawyers conducted by the Illinois State Bar Association. Results of this poll are now available.

April 15, 2024

Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit - Associate Judge Candidates Rated in Judiciary Advisory Poll

Candidates for a circuit judge vacancy in the Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit have been rated in an advisory poll of lawyers conducted by the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) in cooperation with the McHenry County Bar Association (MCBA). Results of this poll are now available.

March 26, 2024

2024 Illinois State Bar Association’s High School Mock Trial Invitational

The 2024 ISBA High School Mock Trial Invitational was held on March 16 and 17, 2024, at the University of Illinois - Springfield. Teams representing 50 high schools from across Illinois participated in the event. College Preparatory School of America (CPSA), won first place and will represent Illinois at the National High School Mock Trial Competition in Wilmington, Delaware, on May 2-5, 2024. In second place was Stevenson High School, and in third place was Maine South High School.

March 6, 2024

Illinois State Bar Association’s High School Mock Trial Invitational to Take Place March 16 and 17 in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, IL, March 6, 2024 –Teams from 50 high schools throughout the State will participate in the 41st Annual Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) High School Mock Trial Invitational on March 16 and 17, 2024, at the University of Illinois in Springfield.

The top eight teams will compete in the final round on March 17 for the state championship. The winner will represent Illinois at the National High School Mock Trial Championship in Wilmington, Delaware.

March 5, 2024

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit - Associate Judge Candidates Rated in Judiciary Advisory Poll

Candidates for a circuit judge vacancy in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit have been rated in an advisory poll of lawyers conducted by the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA). Results of this poll are now available.

January 26, 2024

Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit - Associate Judge Candidates Rated in Judiciary Advisory Poll

Candidates for a circuit judge vacancy in the Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit have been rated in an advisory poll of lawyers conducted by the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA). Results of this poll are now available.