Information about Illinois Appellate Court
The Illinois Appellate Court is the court of first appeal for cases arising in the trial courts of the state of Illinois.
The court has 54 judges serving five separate districts. The First District is based in Chicago, the Second District is based in Elgin, the Third District is based in Ottawa, the Fourth District is based in Springfield, and the Fifth District is based in Mount Vernon.
Cases appealed from this court are heard on writ of certiorari in the Supreme Court of Illinois.
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The court has 54 judges serving five separate districts. The First District is based in Chicago, the Second District is based in Elgin, the Third District is based in Ottawa, the Fourth District is based in Springfield, and the Fifth District is based in Mount Vernon.
Cases appealed from this court are heard on writ of certiorari in the Supreme Court of Illinois.
External links
- Official homepage of the Illinois Appellate Court
- Alphabetical listing of Illinois Appellate Court judges
In law, an appeal is a process for making a formal challenge to an official decision.
The specific procedures for appealing, including even whether there is a right of appeal from a particular type of decision, can vary greatly from country to country.
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The specific procedures for appealing, including even whether there is a right of appeal from a particular type of decision, can vary greatly from country to country.
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trial is an event in which parties to a dispute present information (in the form of evidence) in a formal setting, usually a court, before a judge, jury, or other designated finder of fact, in order to achieve a resolution to their dispute.
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State of Illinois
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Nickname(s): Land of Lincoln; The Prairie State
Motto(s): State sovereignty, national union
Official language(s) English[1]
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Flag of Illinois Seal
Nickname(s): Land of Lincoln; The Prairie State
Motto(s): State sovereignty, national union
Official language(s) English[1]
Capital
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A judge or justice is an official who presides over a court. The powers, functions, method of appointment, discipline, and training of judges vary widely across different jurisdictions.
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City of Chicago
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Nickname: "The Windy City", "The Second City", "ChiTown", "Hog Butcher for the World", "City of the Big Shoulders", "The City That Works"
Motto: "Urbs in Horto
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Nickname: "The Windy City", "The Second City", "ChiTown", "Hog Butcher for the World", "City of the Big Shoulders", "The City That Works"
Motto: "Urbs in Horto
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- For other uses, see Elgin (disambiguation).
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Ottawa is a city in north-central Illinois. It is the county seat of LaSalle County, Illinois
The county seat of LaSalle County, one of Illinois' largest counties by area, Ottawa is at the heart of corn and soybean farming in North Central Illinois.
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The county seat of LaSalle County, one of Illinois' largest counties by area, Ottawa is at the heart of corn and soybean farming in North Central Illinois.
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City of Springfield
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The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, built 1868–1888.
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Mount Vernon (Mt. Vernon) is a town located near the center of Jefferson County, Illinois, in the United States. In the 2000 census, the town's reported population was 16,269 people.
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Certiorari (pronunciation: \sər-sh(ē-)ə-ˈrer-ē, -ˈrär-ē, -ˈra-rē\) is a legal term in Roman, English and American law referring to a type of writ seeking judicial review.
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The Supreme Court of Illinois is the highest judicial court of the state of Illinois. The court's authority is granted in Article VI of the current Illinois Constitution , which provides for seven justices elected from the five appellate judicial districts of the state.
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