The Candidate Report for the 2024 ISBA Election is below. All members of the association (except non-lawyer members) with their dues paid by March 1, 2024 are eligible to vote.
(N.B.: Where more candidates filed for a position than vacancies available, ballot positions were determined by lot. Ballot positions are listed next to the candidate’s name.)
Third Vice-President (1 to be elected from Cook County)
- Stephen Komie, Chicago - 2
- Sarah E. Toney, Chicago - 1
Board of Governors
Cook 1 to be elected
- Sandra Crawford, Park Ridge - 2
- Mark J. Lopez, La Grange - 3
- Jameika Mangum, Evanston - 1
Area 1 (Circuit 18) 1 to be elected
- J. Matthew Pfeiffer, Wheaton
Area 2 (Circuits 17, 19 and 22) 1 to be elected
- Jennifer Luczkowiak, Waukegan
Area 6 (Circuits 7, 8 and 9) 1 to be elected
- Ted Graham, Springfield - 2
- Gregory Moredock, Springfield - 1
- Ted Niemann, Quincy - 3
Area 8 (Circuits 3, 20 and 24) 1 to be elected
- Tom Speedie, Nashville
Assembly
Cook County (24 to be elected; 24 candidates)
- Eric J. Anderson, Chicago
- Keith D. Barnstein, Chicago
- Sandra M. Blake, Oak Park
- Christopher J. Blythe, Chicago
- Edward J. Burt, Oak Forest
- Kellyn D. Coakley, Chicago
- Christopher B. Cohen, Glencoe
- Khara A. Coleman, Oak Park
- William J. Davy, Jr., Chicago
- John M. Fitzgerald, Chicago
- Ava George Stewart, Chicago
- Zachary Johnson, Oak Park
- Blake James Kolesa, Chicago
- Ashly A. McCants, Flossmoor
- Timothy E. Moran, Chicago
- Dina M. Ninfo, Chicago
- Paul G. O’Toole, Chicago
- Elisabeth A. Ritter, Chicago
- Charmaine Antionette Saffore, Chicago
- Nicholas Angelo Sandowski, Chicago
- Yolanda H. Sayre, Chicago
- Gregory T. Smith, Chicago
- Nadine Jean Wichern, Chicago
- Mark E. Wojcik, Chicago
Ballot positions certified virtually by:
- Carl Draper, Teller
- Michael Strauss, Teller
February 5, 2024