Illinois Courts Commission removes Cynthia Brim from bench

The Illinois Court Commission removed Cook County Circuit Judge Cynthia Brim from the bench on Friday,

Brim was accused of shoving a sheriff's deputy in 2012. She was charged with battery, but was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

She was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, a bipolar type, and was hospitalized several times between 1993 and 2012.

Read the full order at courts commission - brim .pdf.

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Chris Bonjean

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