Recent Appointments and Retirements

1. Pursuant to its constitutional authority, the supreme court has appointed the following to be circuit judge:

•  Gary A. Dobbs, 13th Circuit, August 2, 2022
•  Todd L. Martin, 13th Circuit, August 2, 2022
•   Geno J. Caffarini, 13th Circuit, August 15, 2022
•   Hon. Julio Valdez, 16th Circuit, 2nd Subcircuit, August 16, 2022
•   Bryan M. Kibler, 4th Circuit, Augusts 22, 2022
•   Hon. Suzanne C. Mangiamele, 22nd Circuit, August 22, 2022
•   Hon. Neil H. Cohen, cook County Circuit, September 8, 2022
•   Arlene Y. Coleman Romeo, Cook County Circuit, September 16, 2022
•  Donald W. Knapp, Jr., 11th Circuit, September 16, 2022
•  Stewart J. Umholtz, 10th Circuity. September 19, 2022

2. Pursuant to its constitutional authority, the supreme court assigned the following to the appellate court:

•  Hon. Lance R. Peterson. 3rd Dist. August 1, 2022
•  Hon. George Bridges, retired Judge Recalled, 4th Dist. August 29, 2022

3. The circuit judges have appointed the following to be associate judges:

•  Jill K. Konen, 23rd Circuit, August 15, 2022
•  Carlo Colosimo, 23rd Circuit, August 19, 2022
•  Anthony Peska, 15th Circuit, September 1, 2022

4. The following judges have retired:

•  Hon. Marc Barnabei, 13th Circuit, August 2, 2022
•  Hon. John A. Noverini, 16th Circuit, 2nd Subcircuit, August 15, 2022
•  Hon. Edward A. Burmilla, jr., Associate Judge, 12th Circuit, August 31, 2022
•  Hon. Thomas E. Little, 6th Circuit, August 31, 2022
•  Hon. Edward Harmening,, Cook County Circuit, 3rd Subcircuit, September 11, 2022
•  Hon. Grace G. Dickler, Cook County Circuit, 12th Subcircuit, September 25, 2022
•  Hon. LaGuina Clay-Herron, Associate Judge, Cook County Circuit, September 30, 2022
•  Hon. Nancy S. Fahey, 5th Circuit, September 30, 2022
•  Hon. Mitchell L. Hoffman, 19th Circuit 4th Subcircuit, September 30, 2022
•  Hon. Daniel J. Pierce, Cook County Circuit, 14th Subcircuit, assigned to 1st Dist.                 Appellate Court, September 30, 2022
•  Hon. Carolyn Quinn, Associate judge, Cook County Circuit, September 30, 2022

5. The following judges have deceased:

•  Hon. William Parkhurst, 16th Circuit, August 26, 2022