Judicial Vacancies Act

Sections covered

• 705 ILCS 40/0.1Short title
• 705 ILCS 40/1.1Courts › 705 ILCS 40 — Judicial Vacancies Act
• 705 ILCS 40/2(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5) of this subsection (a), vacancies in the office of a resident circuit judge in any county or in any unit or subcircuit of any circuit shall not be filled
• 705 ILCS 40/2.1When a vacancy in the office of a resident circuit judge is filled by election, the election shall be for the appropriate county or unit, and not for the entire circuit
• 705 ILCS 40/3Courts › 705 ILCS 40 — Judicial Vacancies Act