Former Chief Judge Evans appointed to the Appellate Court

The Illinois Supreme Court today appointed former Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans to the Lavin vacancy on the Illinois Appellate Court. That's a link to the Supreme Court's order in the preceding sentence; the Court's press release concerning the appointment can be found here.

The appointment is effective August 17; it will terminate December 4, 2028.

Evans was elected to a then-new 5th Subcircuit seat in 1992. He was elected Chief Judge in September 2001, serving in that role until 2025.