Illinois Appellate Court

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.

External links

* [http://www.state.il.us/court/AppellateCourt/default.asp Official homepage of the Illinois Appellate Court]
* [http://www.state.il.us/court/AppellateCourt/Judges/Bio_Alpha.asp Alphabetical listing of Illinois Appellate Court judges]


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