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12th Circuit - At Large Phil Villasenor Democratic Party Candidate 31.88% (10,108 of 31,703) Primary votes < Primary Candidates 12th Circuit - At Large < General Candidates EXPERIENCE Will County Public Defender: 2005 - Present EDUCATION DePaul University: B.S., Psychology - 1998 Northern Illinois University College of Law: J.S. - 2002 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 Illinois State Bar Association & Will County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result: Phil Villasenor – Recommended Number of Respondents 71 Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 67.65 Integrity 81.69 Impartiality 83.10 Legal Ability 63.77 Temperament 85.92 Court Management 68.66 Health 88.41 Sensitivity 85.51 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $30,000 Top 5 Donors Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ Donor Total amount Latest Date Philip A. Villasenor $30,000 12/14/2023 Campaign Website ENDORSED BY: No endorsement information is available at this time. This list does not include individual politician or community leaders, but those organizations that have a defined process for endorsing all types of judicial candidates. For a more complete list of all endorsements, click on the "Campaign Website" button below. Attorney Disciplinary Reports Public Record of Discipline and Pending Proceedings None Look Up Attorney Disclipline History

g Hon. Melissa Morgan Democrat 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge At Large Back EXPERIENCE 2nd Judicial Circuit Judge, 2006 - Present (Elected 2006 / Retained 2012, 2018) Chief Justice - 2022 - Present Private Practice, 1997 - 2006 EDUCATION Undergraduate: John A. Logan College, Law School: Southern Illinois University, J.D. - 1997 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS Illinois State Bar Association and 2nd Circuit Joint Judicial Advisory Polls: Melissa Morgan: Recommended Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 70.69 Integrity 82.14 Impartiality 75.86 Legal Ability 72.88 Temperament 68.97 Court Management 75.86 Health 91.38 Sensitivity 83.64 Number of Respondents 61 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Top Donors: No information available at this time Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ How Judicial Advisory Polls Work In counties outside of Cook, ISBA conducts an advisory poll. The poll is conducted by email and mail and is sent to all ISBA members in the circuit or district from which a candidate seeks election or a judge seeks retention. Licensed attorneys who are not members of ISBA, or any attorney outside the circuit or district may request a ballot. Participants of the poll are asked to evaluate each candidate only if they have professional knowledge of the candidate(s) that enables them to make an informed evaluation. Ballots are confidential and returned inside a ballot envelope which is mailed in a Teller envelope. A certification slip stating that the participant read and understood the instructions of the poll is signed in order for the ballot to be counted. Candidates and judges are rated "recommended" or "not recommended" based on whether respondents agree that the candidate "meets acceptable requirements for the office." Those receiving 65 percent or more "yes" responses to that question are rated "recommended" and those receiving less than 65 percent are rated "not recommended." Opinions expressed in the poll are of those attorneys who chose to respond and do not reflect the opinion of the Illinois State Bar Association or the opinion of all Illinois attorneys. Following are the questions asked on the poll. Please note that questions on Temperament and Court management differ for those seeking a judicial vacancy and those seeking retention. Clarification of those differences are noted below. Meets Requirements of Office: (Recommendation) Considering the qualifications of the candidate, do you believe this candidate meets acceptable requirements for the office? Integrity Adhere to the high standards of integrity and ethical conduct required of the office? Impartiality Act and rule impartially and free of any predisposition or improper influence? Legal Ability Have adequate legal experience, knowledge, and ability? Temperament for a judicial vacancy: Exercise appropriate temperament with courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? for judicial retention: Exercise the judicial temperament to serve with appropriate courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? Court Management for a judicial vacancy: Attends to all professional responsibilities including the management of cases/clients, and completes work in a prompt and skillful manner? for judicial retention: Diligently and promptly attend to the duties of the office and assure the steady progress of court business? Health Have the physical, mental and emotional health, stamina and stability needed to perform judicial duties? Sensitivity to Diversity and Bias Conducts self and deals with others appropriately to reduce or eliminate conduct or words which manifest bias based on race, gender, national origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation or socio-economic status against parties, witnesses, counsel or others?

Candidate for the 16th Judicial Circuit Court At Large Hon. Kimberly Digiovanni Democratic Party General Election Winner 100% (156,333 of 156,333 votes) Read More

Who is up for election for Illinois Appellate Courts Illinois Appellate Court Districts Back to Maps The 1st District Appellate Court The First District Appellate Court has 24 justices and is divided into six divisions. It is located in Chicago. The First District Court hears cases appealed from the trial courts in Cook County. 2026 Election Info The 2nd District Appellate Court The Second District Appellate Court has 7 justices and is located in Elgin. The Second District Court hears cases appealed from the trial courts of 4 Judicial Circuits in 5 counties: Circuits (Counties) - 16th (Kane), 19th (Lake), 22nd (McHenry), 23rd (DeKalb & Kendall) 2026 Election Info The 3rd District Appellate Court The Third District Appellate Court has 7 justices and is located in Ottawa. The Third District Court hears cases appealed from the trial courts of 4 Judicial Circuts in 7 counties: Circuits (Counties): 12th (Will), 13th (Bureau, Grundy & LaSalle), 18th (DuPage), 21st (Iroquois & Kankakee) 2026 Election Info The 4th District Appellate Court The Fourth District Appellate Court has 10 justices and is located in Springfield. The Fourth District Court hears cases appealed from the trial courts of 8 Judicial Circuits in 41 counties: Circuits (Counties) - 7th (Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Morgan, Sangamon & Scott), 8th (Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Mason, Menard, Pike & Schuyler), 9th (Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, McDonough & Warren), 10th (Marshall, Peoria, Putnam, Stark & Tazewell), 11th (Ford, Livingston, Logan, McLean & Woodford), 14th (Henry, Mercer, Rock Island & Whiteside), 15th (Carroll, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle & Stephenson), 17th (Boone & Winnebago) 2026 Election Info The 5th District Appellate Court The Fifth District Appellate Court has 8 justices and is located in Mt. Vernon. The Fifth District Court hears cases appealed from the trial courts of 8 Judicial Circuits in 48 counties: Circuits (Counties) - 1st (Alexander, Jackson, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union & Williamson), 2nd (Crawford, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne & White), 3rd (Bond & Madison), 4th (Christian, Clay, Clinton, Effingham, Fayette, Jasper, Marion, Montgomery & Shelby), 5th (Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar & Vermilion), 6th (Champaign, DeWitt, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie & Piatt), 20th (St. Clair), 24th (Monroe, Perry, Randolph & Washington) 2026 Election Info Back to Maps

i Hon. T. Scott Webb Republican 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge White County Back EXPERIENCE 2nd Judicial Circuit Judge, 2012 - Present (Elected 2012 / Retained 2018) State's Attorney, White County, 2004 - 2012 Private Practice, 1994 - 2004 EDUCATION Undergraduate: University of Illinois, B.S. - 1991 Law School: University of Illinois, J.D. - 1994 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS Illinois State Bar Association and 2nd Circuit Joint Judicial Advisory Polls: T. Scott Webb: Recommended Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 95.74 Integrity 95.74 Impartiality 91.49 Legal Ability 95.83 Temperament 91.67 Court Management 95.83 Health 95.65 Sensitivity 93.18 Number of Respondents 48 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Top Donors: Donor Total donated Latest date T. Scott Webb $3,000.00 Aug 10, 2004 Ron Wooten $850.00 Oct 21, 2004 Frank Webb $625.00 Oct 02, 2004 Jim & Kay Carter $500.00 Sep 20, 2004 Stanford Williams $500.00 Sep 01, 2004 Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ How Judicial Advisory Polls Work In counties outside of Cook, ISBA conducts an advisory poll. The poll is conducted by email and mail and is sent to all ISBA members in the circuit or district from which a candidate seeks election or a judge seeks retention. Licensed attorneys who are not members of ISBA, or any attorney outside the circuit or district may request a ballot. Participants of the poll are asked to evaluate each candidate only if they have professional knowledge of the candidate(s) that enables them to make an informed evaluation. Ballots are confidential and returned inside a ballot envelope which is mailed in a Teller envelope. A certification slip stating that the participant read and understood the instructions of the poll is signed in order for the ballot to be counted. Candidates and judges are rated "recommended" or "not recommended" based on whether respondents agree that the candidate "meets acceptable requirements for the office." Those receiving 65 percent or more "yes" responses to that question are rated "recommended" and those receiving less than 65 percent are rated "not recommended." Opinions expressed in the poll are of those attorneys who chose to respond and do not reflect the opinion of the Illinois State Bar Association or the opinion of all Illinois attorneys. Following are the questions asked on the poll. Please note that questions on Temperament and Court management differ for those seeking a judicial vacancy and those seeking retention. Clarification of those differences are noted below. Meets Requirements of Office: (Recommendation) Considering the qualifications of the candidate, do you believe this candidate meets acceptable requirements for the office? Integrity Adhere to the high standards of integrity and ethical conduct required of the office? Impartiality Act and rule impartially and free of any predisposition or improper influence? Legal Ability Have adequate legal experience, knowledge, and ability? Temperament for a judicial vacancy: Exercise appropriate temperament with courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? for judicial retention: Exercise the judicial temperament to serve with appropriate courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? Court Management for a judicial vacancy: Attends to all professional responsibilities including the management of cases/clients, and completes work in a prompt and skillful manner? for judicial retention: Diligently and promptly attend to the duties of the office and assure the steady progress of court business? Health Have the physical, mental and emotional health, stamina and stability needed to perform judicial duties? Sensitivity to Diversity and Bias Conducts self and deals with others appropriately to reduce or eliminate conduct or words which manifest bias based on race, gender, national origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation or socio-economic status against parties, witnesses, counsel or others?

This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. < Primary Candidates Hon. Chantelle Porter Democratic Party Winner 52.99% (3,495 of 6,596) Primary votes < General Candidates 18th Circuit - 1st Subcircuit EXPERIENCE 18th Judicial Circuit Court Circuit Judge: 2023 - Present Appointed 2023 Private Practice Attorney: 2 008 - 2022 DuPage County Assistant Public Defender: 2007- 2008 Cook County Public Guardian: 2006 - 2007 EDUCATION The Ohio State University: B.A., Political Science - 2003 DePaul University College of Law: J.D. - 2006 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS Illinois State Bar Association & DuPage County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result: Chantelle Porter – Recommended Number of Respondents 347 Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 91.96 Integrity 95.87 Impartiality 92.35 Legal Ability 91.12 Temperament 95.29 Court Management 94.17 Health 95.96 Sensitivity 94.40 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $78,771.20 Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ Top 5 Donors Donor Total amount Latest Date Chantelle Porter $17,501.00 Jun 17, 2024 Citizens for Judge Leah Setzen $14,694.76 Jul 18, 2024 A. Traub & Associates $10,500.00 Aug 11, 2023 Esp Kreuzer Cores, LLP $3,500.00 Jun 17, 2024 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC $3,000.00 May 22, 2024 ENDORSED BY: International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 150 IUOE Local 399 Laborers' Union Local 68 Ironworkers Local 63 Sheet Metal Workers SMART 265 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 701 North Central Illinois Labor Council, AFL-CIO Painters District Council No. 30 Mid America Carpenters Regional Council Liuna Chicago Laborer's District Council Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor Management This list does not include individual politician or community leaders, but those organizations that have a defined process for endorsing all types of judicial candidates. For a more complete list of all endorsements, click on the "Campaign Website" button below. Campaign Website Attorney Disciplinary Reports Public Record of Discipline and Pending Proceedings None Look Up Attorney Disclipline History

j Hon. Jo Beth Weber Democrat 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge Jefferson County Back EXPERIENCE 2nd Judicial Circuit Judge, 2012 - Present (Elected 2012 / Retained 2018) Associate general counsel for Southern Illinois University. Office of the State Appellate Prosecutor. Deputy Defender Fifth District State Appellate Defender’s Office. Law Clerk, Illinois Appellate Court Private Practice EDUCATION Undergraduate: University of Illinois, B.S.W., 1988 Law School: University of Illinois, J.D. - 1991 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS Illinois State Bar Association and 2nd Circuit Joint Judicial Advisory Polls: Johannah Beth Weber: Recommended Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 87.27 Integrity 90.91 Impartiality 82.27 Legal Ability 89.29 Temperament 90.91 Court Management 88.89 Health 92.73 Sensitivity 92.73 Number of Respondents 57 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Top Donors: Donor Total donated Latest date Jo Beth Weber $21,417.49 Dec 04, 2012 Foresight Energy Services $5,000.00 Oct 22, 2012 SIU College Democrats $2,850.00 May 22, 2012 J Nelson Wood $2,500.00 Oct 15, 2012 Donna Wood $2,500.00 Oct 15, 2012 Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ How Judicial Advisory Polls Work In counties outside of Cook, ISBA conducts an advisory poll. The poll is conducted by email and mail and is sent to all ISBA members in the circuit or district from which a candidate seeks election or a judge seeks retention. Licensed attorneys who are not members of ISBA, or any attorney outside the circuit or district may request a ballot. Participants of the poll are asked to evaluate each candidate only if they have professional knowledge of the candidate(s) that enables them to make an informed evaluation. Ballots are confidential and returned inside a ballot envelope which is mailed in a Teller envelope. A certification slip stating that the participant read and understood the instructions of the poll is signed in order for the ballot to be counted. Candidates and judges are rated "recommended" or "not recommended" based on whether respondents agree that the candidate "meets acceptable requirements for the office." Those receiving 65 percent or more "yes" responses to that question are rated "recommended" and those receiving less than 65 percent are rated "not recommended." Opinions expressed in the poll are of those attorneys who chose to respond and do not reflect the opinion of the Illinois State Bar Association or the opinion of all Illinois attorneys. Following are the questions asked on the poll. Please note that questions on Temperament and Court management differ for those seeking a judicial vacancy and those seeking retention. Clarification of those differences are noted below. Meets Requirements of Office: (Recommendation) Considering the qualifications of the candidate, do you believe this candidate meets acceptable requirements for the office? Integrity Adhere to the high standards of integrity and ethical conduct required of the office? Impartiality Act and rule impartially and free of any predisposition or improper influence? Legal Ability Have adequate legal experience, knowledge, and ability? Temperament for a judicial vacancy: Exercise appropriate temperament with courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? for judicial retention: Exercise the judicial temperament to serve with appropriate courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? Court Management for a judicial vacancy: Attends to all professional responsibilities including the management of cases/clients, and completes work in a prompt and skillful manner? for judicial retention: Diligently and promptly attend to the duties of the office and assure the steady progress of court business? Health Have the physical, mental and emotional health, stamina and stability needed to perform judicial duties? Sensitivity to Diversity and Bias Conducts self and deals with others appropriately to reduce or eliminate conduct or words which manifest bias based on race, gender, national origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation or socio-economic status against parties, witnesses, counsel or others?

h Hon. Christopher L. Weber Democrat 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge Crawford County Back EXPERIENCE 2nd Judicial Circuit Judge, 2006 - Present ( Elected 2006 / Retained 2012, 2018) Private Practice, 1994 - 2006 EDUCATION Undergraduate: University of Illinois, B.S. - 1991 Law School: University of Illinois, J.D. - 1994 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS Illinois State Bar Association and 2nd Circuit Joint Judicial Advisory Polls: Christopher L. Weber: Recommended Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 96.15 Integrity 96.15 Impartiality 96.15 Legal Ability 96.15 Temperament 96.15 Court Management 96.15 Health 96.08 Sensitivity 96.00 Number of Respondents 54 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Top Donors: Donor Total donated Latest date Christopher Weber $38,000.00 Oct 16, 2006 Wanda Weber $3,500.00 Aug 24, 2006 Frank Weber $3,500.00 Aug 24, 2006 Crawford County Democratic Central Comm $2,337.50 Oct 20, 2006 Hoosier Outdoor $1,119.00 Aug 30, 2006 Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ How Judicial Advisory Polls Work In counties outside of Cook, ISBA conducts an advisory poll. The poll is conducted by email and mail and is sent to all ISBA members in the circuit or district from which a candidate seeks election or a judge seeks retention. Licensed attorneys who are not members of ISBA, or any attorney outside the circuit or district may request a ballot. Participants of the poll are asked to evaluate each candidate only if they have professional knowledge of the candidate(s) that enables them to make an informed evaluation. Ballots are confidential and returned inside a ballot envelope which is mailed in a Teller envelope. A certification slip stating that the participant read and understood the instructions of the poll is signed in order for the ballot to be counted. Candidates and judges are rated "recommended" or "not recommended" based on whether respondents agree that the candidate "meets acceptable requirements for the office." Those receiving 65 percent or more "yes" responses to that question are rated "recommended" and those receiving less than 65 percent are rated "not recommended." Opinions expressed in the poll are of those attorneys who chose to respond and do not reflect the opinion of the Illinois State Bar Association or the opinion of all Illinois attorneys. Following are the questions asked on the poll. Please note that questions on Temperament and Court management differ for those seeking a judicial vacancy and those seeking retention. Clarification of those differences are noted below. Meets Requirements of Office: (Recommendation) Considering the qualifications of the candidate, do you believe this candidate meets acceptable requirements for the office? Integrity Adhere to the high standards of integrity and ethical conduct required of the office? Impartiality Act and rule impartially and free of any predisposition or improper influence? Legal Ability Have adequate legal experience, knowledge, and ability? Temperament for a judicial vacancy: Exercise appropriate temperament with courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? for judicial retention: Exercise the judicial temperament to serve with appropriate courtesy, consideration, firmness, fairness, patience and dignity? Court Management for a judicial vacancy: Attends to all professional responsibilities including the management of cases/clients, and completes work in a prompt and skillful manner? for judicial retention: Diligently and promptly attend to the duties of the office and assure the steady progress of court business? Health Have the physical, mental and emotional health, stamina and stability needed to perform judicial duties? Sensitivity to Diversity and Bias Conducts self and deals with others appropriately to reduce or eliminate conduct or words which manifest bias based on race, gender, national origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation or socio-economic status against parties, witnesses, counsel or others?

This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. < General Candidates Hon. Leah Setzen Democratic Party Winner 52.19% (5,961 of 11,421) Primary votes < Primary Candidates 18th Circuit - 3rd Subcircuit EXPERIENCE 18th Judicial Circuit Court Judge: 2023 - Present Appointed in 2023 Private Practice Attorney: 2004 - 2023 Kane County Assistant State’s Attorney: 2002 - 2004 Private Practice Attorney: 2000 - 2002 EDUCATION University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: B.A., Magna Cum Laude - 1997 University of Illinois College of Law: J.D., Cum Laude - 2000 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 Illinois State Bar Association & DuPage County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result: Leah Danielle Setzen – Recommended Number of Respondents 248 Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 85.37 Integrity 91.29 Impartiality 86.97 Legal Ability 87.76 Temperament 85.95 Court Management 90.87 Health 94.83 Sensitivity 90.95 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $109,912.23 Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ Top 5 Donors Donor Total amount Latest Date Leah Setzen $55,000 10/16/2023 Raiford Palmer $2,500 2/6/2024 Collins Law Firm $2,500 1/26/2024 Sefton Kelly Family Law, PC $2,362.23 7/3/2023 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Mgmt PAC $2,000 2/13/2024 ENDORSED BY: DuPage County Building & Construction Trades Council Chicago Pipefitters Local 597 International Brotherhood Electrical Workers Local 701 International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 MidAmerica Carpenters Regional Council International Association of Sheet Metal Workers BAC Administrative District Council 1 of Illinois Painters District Council #30 Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 265 Personal PAC Advocates Society International Brotherhood of Teamsters 700 This list does not include individual politician or community leaders, but those organizations that have a defined process for endorsing all types of judicial candidates. For a more complete list of all endorsements, click on the "Campaign Website" button below. Campaign Website Attorney Disciplinary Reports Public Record of Discipline and Pending Proceedings None Look Up Attorney Disclipline History

12th Circuit - At Large Colette Safford Democratic Party Winner 69.12% (21,595 of 31,703) Primary votes < Primary Candidates 12th Circuit - At Large < General Candidates EXPERIENCE Chief Legal Counsel to the Will County Executive 2023- Present Private Sector: Private Practice: 2018 - Present Private Practice: 2014 - 2016 Law Clerk: 2009 - 2014 Plainfield Park District Commissioner: 2021 - Present Commissioner, Joliet Zoning Board of Appeals 2019 - 2023 Assistant Will County Public Defender: 2016 - 2018 EDUCATION Undergraduate information not available University of Illinois of Chicago's John Marshall Law School: J.D. - YEAR not available RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 Illinois State Bar Association & Will County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result: Colette Stafford – Recommended Number of Respondents 95 Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 65.22 Integrity 79.35 Impartiality 72.04 Legal Ability 64.84 Temperament 77.66 Court Management 75.28 Health 86.67 Sensitivity 87.78 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $32,162.69 Top 5 Donors Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ Donor Total amount Latest Date Colette Safford $11,037.69 9/26/2023 KORE SAE LLC $2,500 12/19/2023 Peggy Mitchell $1,000 2/12/2024 AFT Local 604 COPEII $1,000 2/7/2024 Teresa Ann King $1,000 2/7/2024 Campaign Website ENDORSED BY: Illinois Nurses Association American Federation of Teachers Local 604 National Black Police Officers Association Joliet Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council Will-Grundy Central Trades and Labor Council Southland Friends of Labor This list does not include individual politician or community leaders, but those organizations that have a defined process for endorsing all types of judicial candidates. For a more complete list of all endorsements, click on the "Campaign Website" button below. Attorney Disciplinary Reports Public Record of Discipline and Pending Proceedings None Look Up Attorney Disclipline History

This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Hon. Victoria Rose Breslan Democratic Party Winner 100% (5,392 of 5,392) Primary votes < Candidates 12th Circuit - 4th Subcircuit EXPERIENCE 12th Judicial Circuit Court Associate Judge: 2018 - Present Appointed 2018, Reappointed 2019, 2023 Private Practice: 2006 - 2018 Will County Assistant State's Attorney: 2004 - 2006 EDUCATION Columbia College Chicago: B.S. - 2000 Illinois Institute of Technology- Chicago Kent College of Law : J.D. - 2003 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 Illinois State Bar Association & Will County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result: Victoria Rose Breslan – Recommended Number of Respondents 157 92 91 Criteria 2024 Score 2023 Score 2019 Score Meets Requirements Of Office 88.96 92.56 85.39 Integrity 96.05 95.83 94.51 Impartiality 92.76 96.64 92.22 Legal Ability 90.20 91.67 77.78 Temperament 92.16 95.00 93.33 Court Management 94.04 92.50 93.26 Health 95.39 97.44 94.51 Sensitivity 93.42 98.31 96.67 < Candidates CAMPAIGN FINANCE Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $21,891.92 Top 5 Donors Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ Donor Total amount Latest Date Victoria Breslan $10,176 9/5/2023 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC $1,000 9/27/2023 IBEW Illinois PAC $1,000 9/27/2023 Bosley Park LLC $1,000 9/21/2023 Law Offices of Daniel M Walsh, LTD $1,000 9/19/2023 ENDORSED BY: International Union of Operating Engineers Plumbers Local 130 UA Will & Grundy Counties Building Trades Council International Brotherhood of Teamsters IBEW 176 IUPAT Painters District Council #14 Iron Workers - IABSOR This list does not include individual politician or community leaders, but those organizations that have a defined process for endorsing all types of judicial candidates. For a more complete list of all endorsements, click on the "Campaign Website" button below. Campaign Website Attorney Disciplinary Reports Public Record of Discipline and Pending Proceedings None Look Up Attorney Disclipline History

This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Hon. Jennifer Barron Democratic Party Winner 68.85% (5,988 of 8,697) Primary votes < General Candidates < Primary Candidates 18th Circuit - 2nd Subcircuit EXPERIENCE 18th Judicial Circuit Judge: 2023 - Present Appointed in 2023 Private Practice Attorney: 1995 - 2023 EDUCATION University of Chicago: B.A., Classics - 1992 George Washington University Law School: J.D. - 1995 RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 Illinois State Bar Association & DuPage County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result: Jennifer Barron – Recommended Number of Respondents 232 Criteria Score Meets Requirements Of Office 77.73 Integrity 90.20 Impartiality 84.06 Legal Ability 80.19 Temperament 91.04 Court Management 90.00 Health 96.89 Sensitivity 91.54 CAMPAIGN FINANCE Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $207,098.22 Read more on Illinois Sunshine → https://illinoissunshine.org/ Top 5 Donors Donor Total amount Latest Date Jennifer Barron $95,000 3/27/2023 Changgi Hong $6,900 4/13/2023 Susan Tunnell $6,000 7/5/2023 Collins Law Firm $5,000 1/11/2024 LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC $4,500 11/1/2023 ENDORSED BY: Chicago Pipefitters Local 597 International Brotherhood Electrical Workers Local 701 International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 MidAmerica Carpenters Regional Council International Association of Sheet Metal Workers DuPage County Building & Construction Trades Council Painters District Council #30 Personal PAC Iron Workers Local 63 Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers District Council 1 - Illinois United Hellenic Voters of America Advocates Society This list does not include individual politician or community leaders, but those organizations that have a defined process for endorsing all types of judicial candidates. For a more complete list of all endorsements, click on the "Campaign Website" button below. Campaign Website Attorney Disciplinary Reports Public Record of Discipline and Pending Proceedings None Look Up Attorney Disclipline History