Recent appointments and retirements

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

• Bruce P. Fahrenbacher. 10th Circuit, September 1, 2018

2. The circuit judges have appointed the following to be Associate Judge:

• Salvatore LoPiccolo, Jr., 16th Circuit, September 4, 2018
• Sarah R. Duffy, 11th Circuit September 6, 2018

3. The following judges have retired:

• Hon. David R. Akemann, 16th Circuit, September 3, 2018
• Hon. Sebastian T. Patti, Cook County Circuit, September 4, 2018  
• Hon. Susan Sumner Tungate, 21st Circuit, October 31, 2018
• Hon. Kevin M. Sheehan, Cook County Circuit, November 5, 2018
• Hon. Denise K. Filan, Cook County Circuit, 3rd Subcircuit, November 7, 2018
• Hon. Brian Dean Shore, 17th Circuit, November 15, 2018
• Hon. Carole K. Bellows, Cook County Circuit, November 29, 2018
• Hon. John D. Bolger, Associate Judge, 22nd Circuit, November 30, 2018
• Hon. Mark H. Clarke, 1st Circuit, November 30, 2018
• Hon. Matthew E. Coghlan, Cook County, November 30, 2018
• Hon. Raymond Funderburk, Cook County, November 30, 2018
• Hon. John Knight, 3rd Circuit, November 30, 2018
• Hon. Vincent K. Lopinot, 20th Circuit, November 30, 2018
• Hon. Marya Nega, Cook County Circuit, 6th Subcircuit, November 30, 2018
• Hon. William G. Schwartz, 1st Circuit, November 30, 2018

4. The following judges have resigned:

• Hon. Jessica A. O’Brien, Cook County Circuit, September 4, 2018
• Hon. John S. Fotopoulos, Cook County Circuit, October 31, 2018

           
5. The following judge is deceased:

• Hon. Jan V. Fiss, 20th Circuit, November 18, 2018