Press Releases | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts Illinois Supreme Court Press Releases Press Releases Search Submit Date Last Year Last 90 Days Last 30 Days Last 7 Days Custom Date Range 12345 Date Description Additional Content 05/15/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Appoints John Carroll as Judge in Third Subcircuit of Cook County 05/15/2025 Illinois Announces First Administration of NextGen Uniform Bar Exam for February 2028 05/14/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Installs Handcrafted Gavel as Official Instrument to Open Proceedings 05/12/2025 Access to Justice Commission Accepting Applications for Improvement Grants 05/09/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Lester Finkle as Judge in Eighth Subcircuit of Cook County 05/02/2025 Justice David Overstreet to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Mt. Vernon 05/02/2025 Justice Lisa Holder White to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Springfield 05/02/2025 Justice Mary K. O'Brien to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Joliet 05/02/2025 Appellate Justice Christopher Kennedy to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Elgin 05/02/2025 Supreme and Appellate Court Justices to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Chicago 05/02/2025 Illinois Supreme Court to Swear-In New Attorneys at Bar Admission Ceremonies Across State 04/18/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Associate Judge Vescogni as At-Large Judge in Thirteenth Judicial Circuit 04/16/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Eliminates Fees in Minor Guardianship and Small Claims Cases 04/01/2025 Supreme Court Approves 3 Proposals Impacting the Practice of Law in Illinois 03/27/2025 Supreme Court Approves Free Remote Public Access to Reviewing Court Documents Effective May 1, 2025 03/20/2025 Justice Mary K. O’Brien Announces Formation of Judicial Screening Committee to Fill At-Large Thirteenth Circuit Vacancy 03/20/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Visits Fifth District Appellate Court in Mt. Vernon 03/13/2025 MEDIA ADVISORY: Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments at Southern Illinois University on March 18 03/10/2025 Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit 02/27/2025 Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit 02/24/2025 Supreme Court Rules Committee to Hold Public Hearing on April 23 02/20/2025 Illinois Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments at Southern Illinois University on March 18 02/18/2025 Justice Mary K. O’Brien Announces At-Large Vacancy in Thirteenth Judicial Circuit 02/18/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Wesley Gozia as At-Large Circuit Judge in Fourth Judicial Circuit 02/10/2025 Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Matthew Vaughn as Resident Judge in Wayne County 12345 Get Notifications Illinois Courts now offers two ways to be notified of news and court-related information. Follow Illinois Courts Twitter Account Subscribe to Receive Email Notifications