Supreme Court appoints Anna M. Loftus to the Circuit Court of Cook County

The Illinois Supreme Court appointed Anna M. Loftus, a partner in the firm of Hall, Prangle & Schoonveld, LLC, to the Circuit Court of Cook County yesterday, filling the 6th Subcircuit vacancy created by the recent retirement of Judge William D. Maddux (corrected order here).

Loftus has been licensed as an attorney in Illinois since 1998. Before joining HPS, according to her biography on the firm website, Loftus was an associate with the firm of Peterson and Ross and, before that, a law clerk to Appellate Court Justice Michael J. Gallagher. Loftus's appointment is effective April 14, 2014 and terminates on December 5, 2016.