FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

There are two Supreme Court Justices eligible for retention in 2010:

First District Supreme Court Retentions:

• Justice Thomas Fitzgerald
• Justice Charles Freeman

There are three Appellate Court Justice vacancies up for election in 2010:

McNulty Vacancy:

• James R. Epstein (D)

O'Malley Vacancy:

• Aurelia Marie Pucinski (D)

South Vacancy:

• Mary Katherine Rochford (D)

There are two Appellate Justices running for retention in 2010:

First District Appellate Court Retentions:

• Hon. Joseph Gordon
• Hon. Shelvin Louise Marie Hall

In addition to the Cook County Appellate election contests, there are many vacancies and retention contests for countywide Circuit Judges as well as races for Subcircuit Judges.

A list of the Cook County Circuit & Subcircuit judicial vacancies up for election and retention can be found here.

(By County)