Recent Appointments and Retirements

1.     Pursuant to its constitutional authority, the supreme court has appointed the following to be circuit judge: 
•        Jeffrey S. McKinley, 14th Circuit, October 16, 2023 

2     The circuit judges have appointed the following to be associate judges: 
•       Jeffrey J. Altman, 22nd Circuit, October 2, 2023 
•       Lawrence W. Lobb, 16th Circuit, October 10, 2023 
•       Michael B. Baggett, 6th Circuit, October 27, 2023 
•       Lindsey D. Waldrop, 2nd Circuit, October 31, 2023 
•       Kishori R. Tank, 18th Circuit. November 13, 2023 
•       Daniel K. Wright, 7th Circuit, November 17, 2023.  

3.     The following judges have retired: 
•       Hon. Anna Helen Demacopoulos, Cook County Circuit, 15th Subcircuit, October 23 2023 

4.     The following Judge has deceased: 
•       Hon. James P. Flannery, Cook County Circuit, October 13, 2023 
•       Hon. Hon. Michael Coppedge, Associate Judge, 22nd Circuit, November 13, 2023 
•       Hon. Bruce P. Fehrenbacher, 10th Circuit, November 22, 2023