ILLINOIS JUDGES ASSOCIATIONThe Illinois Judges Association consists of over 1250 current and retired judges. The Association supports judicial excellence and professional development and judicial education, fosters public confidence in an independent judiciary, works to preserve the independence of the judiciary by educating the public and students, and promotes a diverse judiciary that administers justice in a fair and impartial court system. The Association aids judges and the general public by giving them access to summaries of new cases filed by the Illinois Supreme and Appellate Courts on the day they are filed. The summaries can be accessed by clicking on this link - Illinois Court Reports. Membership BenefitsIJA BENEFITS of MEMBERSHIP All benefits are available to members, regardless if the judge is “sitting” or retired Benefits offered by IJA:
Click here to read more: IJA Benefits of Membership Join TodayJudges in the NewsJudges Appointed to Illinois State Bar Association Committees Lake County Judges Serve Illinois Judges Organizations Judge Karen Wall Elected to Judges Association Board Crowder Selected as Secretary of the Illinois Judges Association Retired Judge Coady Named President of Illinois Judges Association VandeWiele, Bluedorn named to statewide committees Madison County Judge Sarah Smith certified as First Illinois National Guard Military Judge Judge Kimberly Koester Chosen 4th Circuit Chief Judge Education, involvement the keys to prevent child abuse/neglect |