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David A. Hylla
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David A. Hylla was a former judge on the Third Circuit of Illinois. He served in Granite City from 2006 to 2019, when he retired.[1]
Hylla was selected to serve as chief judge of the court in May of 2013, following the resignation of Ann Callis. He served in this capacity until 2019.[2][3][4][5]
Education
Hylla received his B.A. from Southern Illinois University and his J.D. degree (1985) from St. Louis University.[6][7]
Career
Hylla began his career with the law firm of Hopkins and Bilbrey. In 1988, he joined Pratt & Callis, P.C., where he worked as an associate, then partner, until 2000. That year, he rejoined Mike Bilbrey at the firm of Bilbrey & Hylla, P.C. He is also a former attorney for Service Employees International Union Local 98. In 2006, he was elected to the circuit court.[7]
Elections
2012
- See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012
Hylla was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 65.3 percent of the vote.[8][9]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Telegraph, "Hylla retires as judge, vote set for November," December 3, 2019
- ↑ Illinois Courts: Judges of the Third Judicial Circuit
- ↑ The Madison/St. Clair Record, "Hylla, Crowder sworn in as circuit judges ," December 4, 2006
- ↑ BND.com, "Chief Judge Callis resigns; Gill declines to run in 13th District again," May 3, 2013
- ↑ Belleville News-Democrat, "Circuit Judge David Hylla to retire after 13 years, hopes he’ll be remembered as fair," December 8, 2019
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: David A. Hylla"
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Personal Injury Lawyers, "Bilbrey & Hylla, P.C. - About David A. Hylla"
- ↑ Illinois Board of Elections: November 6, 2012 Official Vote Scroll to p.165
- ↑ Madison County Board of Elections: Sample Ballot 2012
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois
State courts:
Illinois Supreme Court • Illinois Appellate Court • Illinois Circuit Court
State resources:
Courts in Illinois • Illinois judicial elections • Judicial selection in Illinois
