Results from Tuesday’s Cook County judicial elections
Results from 1st Circuit judicial elections and retentions for the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. All Cook County Judges were retained. John J. Mahoney won the 4th Subcircuit vacancy and James Paul Pieczonka won the 12th Subcircuit vacancy.
View results for all judicial elections and retentions outside of Cook.
Winners in Bold (ISBA ratings at right).
Appellate Court – 1st Judicial District (Gordon) |
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Shelly A. Harris |
Qualified |
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Appellate Court – 1st Judicial District (Murphy) |
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David Ellis |
Qualified |
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Appellate Court – 1st Judicial District (O. Steele) |
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John B. Simon |
Highly Qualified |
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Circuit Court – Cook County (Arnold) |
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Bridget Anne Mitchell |
Qualified |
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Circuit Court - Cook County (Burke) |
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Maritza Martinez |
Qualified |
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Circuit Court – Cook County (Connors) |
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Kristal Rivers |
Qualified |
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Circuit Court – Cook County (Egan) |
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Daniel J. Kubasiak |
Highly Qualified |
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Circuit Court – Cook County (Felton) |
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Patricia O'Brien Sheahan |
Not Qualified |
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Circuit Court – Cook County (Howse, Jr.) |
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Caroline Kate Moreland |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County (Lowrance) |
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Thomas J. Carroll |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County (Barbara A. McDonald) |
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Cynthia Y. Cobbs |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County (Neville, Jr.) |
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William B. Raines |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County (Reyes) |
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Diana Rosario |
Not Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County (Hill-Veal) |
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Andrea Michele Buford |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Second Subcircuit (O'Neal) |
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Steven G. Watkins |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Third Subcircuit (Donnelly) |
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Terrence J. McGuire |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Fourth Subcircuit (Billik, Jr.) |
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John J. Mahoney (D) |
Highly Qualified |
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Ian Brenson (R) |
Not Rated |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Fourth Subcircuit (Mulhern) |
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John Michael Allegretti |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Seventh Subcircuit (Hardy-Campbell) |
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Robert D. Kuzas |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Seventh Subcircuit (Taylor) |
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Judy Rice |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Ninth Subcircuit (Goldberg) |
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Megan Elizabeth Goldish |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Ninth Subcircuit (Meyer) |
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Anjana Hansen |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Ninth Subcircuit (Preston) |
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Abbey Fishman Romanek |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Tenth Subcircuit (Additional Judgeship A) |
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Anthony C. "Tony" Kyriakopoulos |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Eleventh Subcircuit (Additional Judgeship A) |
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Pamela McLean Meyerson |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Twelfth Subcircuit (Jordan) |
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James L. Kaplan (D) |
Qualified |
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James Paul Pieczonka (R) |
Not Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Thirteenth Subcircuit (Iosco) |
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John Curry |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Fifteenth Subcircuit (Doody, Jr.) |
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Patrick Kevin Coughlin |
Qualified |
Circuit Court – Cook County – Fifteenth Subcircuit (Sterba) |
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Chris Lawler |
Qualified |
Retention Results (Ballot Order)
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Should this Judge be Retained? (ISBA rating at right) |
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APPELLATE COURT – 1ST DISTRICT |
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Thomas E. Hoffman |
Yes |
CIRCUIT COURT COOK COUNTY |
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Thomas E. Flanagan |
Yes |
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Michael P. Toomin |
Yes |
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Themis N. Karnezis |
Yes |
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James Patrick Flannery |
Yes |
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Sebastian Thomas Patti |
Yes |
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Mary Ellen Coghlan |
Yes |
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Kathleen Marie McGury |
Yes |
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Shelly Lynn Sutker-Dermer |
Yes |
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Lynn Marie Egan |
Yes |
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Andrew Berman |
Yes |
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Diane Gordon Cannon |
* |
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Evelyn B. Clay |
Yes |
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Clayton J. Crane |
Yes |
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Candace Jean Fabri |
Yes |
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John J. Fleming |
Yes |
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Rodolfo (Rudy) Garcia |
Yes |
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James J. Gavin |
Yes |
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Rickey Jones |
Yes |
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Kathleen G. Kennedy |
Yes |
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William G. Lacy |
Yes |
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Marjorie C. Laws |
Yes |
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Patricia Manila Martin |
Yes |
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Veronica B. Mathein |
Yes |
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Edmund Ponce de Leon |
Yes |
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James L. Rhodes |
Yes |
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James G. Riley |
Yes |
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Donald J. Suriano |
Yes |
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Kenneth J. Wadas |
Yes |
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Frank G. Zelezinski |
Yes |
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Gregory Joseph Wojkowski |
Yes |
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Mary Anne Mason |
Yes |
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Robert E. Gordon |
Yes |
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Lewis Nixon |
Yes |
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Eileen Mary Brewer |
Yes |
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Margaret Ann Brennan |
Yes |
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Janet Adams Brosnahan |
Yes |
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James Brown |
Yes |
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Peter A. Felice |
Yes |
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Kerry M. Kennedy |
Yes |
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Casandra Lewis |
Yes |
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Thomas J. Lipscomb |
Yes |
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Sheila McGinnis |
Yes |
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Dennis Michael McGuire |
Yes |
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William Timothy O'Brien |
Yes |
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Laura Marie Sullivan |
No |
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Sandra Tristano |
Yes |
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Valarie E. Turner |
Yes |
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Raul Vega |
Yes |
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Marilyn F. Johnson |
Yes |
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Michael B. Hyman |
Yes |
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Joan E. Powell |
No |
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Patrick J. Sherlock |
Yes |
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Anita Rivkin-Carothers |
Yes |
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Maureen Ward Kirby |
Yes |
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Edward A. Arce |
Yes |
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James N. O'Hara |
Yes |
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Mauricio Araujo |
Yes |
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Eileen O'Neill Burke |
Yes |
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Thomas J. Byrne |
Yes |
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Ann Collins-Dole |
Yes |
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Donna L. Cooper |
Yes |
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Anna Helen Demacopoulos |
Yes |
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Margarita Kulys Hoffman |
Yes |
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Diana L. Kenworthy |
Yes |
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Pamela Elizabeth Loza |
Yes |
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Annie O'Donnell |
No |
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Jackie Marie Portman |
Yes |
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Pat Rogers |
Yes |
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Dominique C. Ross |
Yes |
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Kristyna Colleen Ryan |
Yes |
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Debra B. Walker |
Yes |
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Ursula Walowski |
Yes |
* Unable to interview this candidate