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Recent Appointments and Retirements
1. Pursuant to its constitutional authority, the supreme court has appointed the following to be circuit judge:
• Hon. Jennifer L. Johnson, 22nd Circuit, February 1, 2024
• Loveleen K. Abuja, Cook County Circuit, 8th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Jennifer P. Callahan, Cook County Circuit, February 2, 2024
• Koula A. Fournier, Cook County Circuit, 4th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Caroline Glennon-Goodman, Cook County Circuit, 10th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Dawn M. Gonzalez, Cook County Circuit, 11th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Ralph E. Meczyk, Cook County Circuit, 13th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Yolanda H. Sayre. Cook County Circuit, 5th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Mary M. Sevandal Cohen, Cook County Circuit, 13th Subcircuit, February 2, 2024
• Caroline E. Compton, 10th Circuit, February 13, 2024
2. Pursuant to its constitutional authority, the supreme court has assigned the following to the appellate court:
• Hon. David L. Vancil, Jr., 4th District, February 2, 2024
• Hon. Amy Sholar, 5th District, March 1, 2024
3 The circuit judges have appointed the following to be associate judges:
• Robert E. Jacobson, 6th Circuit, March 1, 2024
• Chad M. Long, 9th Circuit, March 1, 2024
• Carl E. Metz, II, 22md Circuit, March 14, 2024
4. The following judges have retired:
• Hon. Michael J. Kane, Associate Judge, Cook County Circuit, February 23, 2024
• Hon. David E. Haracz, Cook County Circuit, March 31, 2024
5. The Illinois Courts Commission has terminated the following judge:
• Hon. Robert Adrian, 8th Circuit, February 23, 2024