ARAB-AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS
SELECTED RECOMMENDATIONS
OF COOK COUNTY JUDICIAL CANDIDATES FOR 2002

The Arab-American Bar Association of Illinois rates the Judicial Candidates based upon personal qualifications as well as our faith in the judge's ability to render judgments without regard to ethnic origin, race or religion. Those judges who we felt were qualified to serve the bench are listed above. Any judge who did not submit their questionnaire to us or any judge who we felt was unqualified does not appear on our list of recommended judges.

Supreme Court of Illinois:

Mary Ann McMorrow

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District:

Robert Cahill
Themis Karnezis

Cook County Circuit Court Judges Seeking Retention:

Gerald Bender
Patricia Martin Bishop
Philip Bronstein
Diane Gordon Cannon
Evelyn Clay
Mary Ellen Coghlan
Sharon Johnson Coleman
Clayton Crane
Wilbur Crooks
Daniel Darcy
Judy Mitchell-Davis
Donald Devlin
David Donnersberger
Loretta Douglas
Lynn Marie Egan
Richard Elrod
Candace Fabri
Thomas Flanagan
James Flannery
John Fleming
Francis Glowacki
Rodolfo Garcia
James Gavin
Shelli William Hayes
Rickey Jones
Daniel Kelly
Kathleen G. Kennedy
William Lacy
Marjorie Laws
Gay-Lloyd Lott
Michele Francine Lowrance
Daniel Lynch
Veronica Mathein
Barbara McDonald
Kathleen Marie McGury
Anthony Montelione
James O'Malley
Sebastian T. Patti
Edward Pietrucha
Edmund Ponce de Leon
James Rhodes
Barbara Ann Riley
James G. Riley
Nancy Drew Sheehan
Cheryl Starks
David Sterba
Jane Louise Stuart
Donald Joseph Suriano
Shelly Lynn Sutker-Dermer
Michael Toomin
Kenneth Wadas
Gregory Joseph Wojkowski

Relevant Sub-Circuits Contested Races:

Peter Felice (4th Sub-Circuit)
James Wascher (12th Sub-Circuit)
Larry O'Gara (14th Sub-Circuit)