Hon. John McAdams

Republican Party Winner

100% (6,734 of 6,734) Primary votes

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23rd Circuit - Kendall County

EXPERIENCE

23rd Judicial Circuit Court Judge: 2022 - Present
- Appointed 2022
Adjunct Professor Northern Illinois College of Law: 2014 - Present
23rd Judicial Circuit Court Associate Judge: 2015 - 2022
- Appointed 2015, Reappointed 2019
16th Judicial Circuit Court Associate Judge: 2011 - 2015
- Appointed 2011
Kendall County Public Defender: 2000 - 2006
Private Practice: 2000 - 2011

EDUCATION

Eastern Illinois University: B.A., Political Science and Government - 1991
Northern Illinois University: J.D. - 1995

RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS

2024 Illinois State Bar Association & DeKalb County Bar Association's Joint Advisory Committee Result:

John McAdams – Recommended

Number of Respondents	49	36
Criteria	2024 Score	2023 Score	2019 Score
Meets Requirements Of Office	97.96	97.14	91.30
Integrity	100	97.22	89.36
Impartiality	97.96	97.14	91.49
Legal Ability	100	94.29	89.36
Temperament	97.96	100	91.49
Court Management	97.92	97.22	97.87
Health	97.73	97.22	100
Sensitivity	100	97.22	100

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CAMPAIGN FINANCE

Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $102,251

Top 5 Donors

Donor	Total amount	Latest Date
John McAdams	$102,001	6/30/2023
Ronald Matekaitis	$250	10/27/2023

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