Hon. Chantelle Porter

Democratic Party Winner

52.99% (3,495 of 6,596) Primary votes

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18th Circuit - 1st Subcircuit

EXPERIENCE

18th Judicial Circuit Court Circuit Judge: 2023 - Present
- Appointed 2023
Private Practice Attorney: 2008 - 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: $135,389.96

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
IUOE Local 399
Metropolitan Alliance of Police
American Federation of Teachers
National Association of Letter Carriers (ALF-CIO)

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