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Powerful Cook County judge referred to judicial misconduct board over residency conflicts
Embattled Cook County Judge E. Kenneth Wright was referred to a state disciplinary board on Wednesday by the chief judge ...
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Three Cook County judges close to losing seats following scrutiny
One Cook County judge was losing his bid to keep his job and two more were in peril as vote-counting continued after ...
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Reporter’s Notebook: Snapshots from watching 8 Cook County judges at work
Fresh flowers on the bench of Cook County Circuit Judge Joanne Rosado at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse change frequently. Credit: Courtroom sketch by Verónica Martinez The second floor of Cook ...
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Bar groups reconsider ratings of powerful Cook County judge, citing Injustice Watch report
The Richard J. Daley Center in Chicago, where Judge E. Kenneth Wright is presiding judge of the first municipal district. Credit: Flickr/chicagocrimescenes Cook County Judge E. Kenneth Wright Jr., a ...
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Judicial Elections
As of Wednesday, one judge was under the vote threshold and two others were in peril with tens of thousands of potential votes uncounted. All three sitting judges, including the powerful presiding ...
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Cook County Jail’s deadliest year in decades reveals repeated lapses and failed oversight
Daniel Colon’s sister, Jamie Colon, holds a middle-school graduation photo of her brother, who died last year in the Cook County Jail. Colon was one of 18 people who died at the jail in 2023, the ...