Hon. Arkadiusz "Art" Smigielski

Hon. Arkadiusz “Art” Smigielski

Republican Party Winner

100% (28,217 of 28,217) Primary votes

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EXPERIENCE

12th Judicial Circuit Court Associate Judge: 2015 - Present
- Appointed 2015, Reappointed 2019 and 2023
Private Practice: 1992 - 2015
Will County Assistant State’s Attorney: 1988 -1992

EDUCATION

DePaul University: B.A. - 1985
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law: J.D. - 1988

RATINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS

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

Art Smigielski – Recommended

Number of Respondents	197	153	102
Criteria	2024 Score	2023 Score	2019 Score
Meets Requirements Of Office	93.88	95.39	98.02
Integrity	94.42	94.74	98.02
Impartiality	94.90	94.77	98.02
Legal Ability	94.90	96.73	98.02
Temperament	94.92	96.73	98.02
Court Management	95.41	97.35	96.04
Health	96.37	97.99	98.02
Sensitivity	93.81	95.36	98.02

CAMPAIGN FINANCE

Total contributions since April 1, 2023: $12,184.51

Top 5 Donors

Donor	Total amount	Latest Date
One Carpe Diem LLC	$9,224.35	8/25/2022
Law Office of Steven C. Haney	$3,500	8/30/2022
Friends to Elect Judge DeWilkins	$3,100	11/21/2023
Allen Schwartz	$2,500	11/21/2023
Ozinga Bros.	$2,500	10/25/2022

Campaign Website

ENDORSED BY:

Will County Deputies Union
Crest Hill Police Association
Bolingbrook Police Association

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