Justice Burke announces application process for three subcircuit vacancies

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne M. Burke has announced a process for filling three subcircuit vacancies by appointment.

The vacancies are in the 1st, 7th and 13th Judicial Subcircuits.

The links in the preceding sentence will take you to the press releases announcing each vacancy.

Persons interested in applying must be lawyers in good standing, licensed to practice in Illinois, and a resident of the subcircuit where the appointment is sought.

To request an application for any of these vacancies, visit the Illinois Courts Home Page and click on the link announcing the vacancy in which you are interested.

The deadline for completion and return of applications for each of these vacancies is Wednesday, March 6, at 4:00 p.m. Completed applications should be submitted by mail to Kevin M. Forde, Esq., the Chair of Justice Burke's special judicial screening committee, c/o Forde Law Offices, 111 West Washington Street, Suite 1100, Chicago, Illinois 60602.