Dennis M. McGuire
Dennis M. McGuire was a judge for the 11th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He assumed office in 2002. He left office on December 6, 2020.
McGuire ran for re-election for the 11th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He did not appear on the ballot for the retention election on November 3, 2020.
Education
McGuire attended DePaul University on a basketball scholarship, graduating in 1981. He later earned his J.D. there in 1985.[1][2]
During the 2002 election, McGuire's former basketball coach Ray Meyer joked,
“ | Put Dennis on the bench—I did.[2][3] | ” |
Career
Prior to his judicial election in 2002, McGuire gained experience as a law clerk in the state's attorney's office and later as an attorney.[2]
Elections
2020
Incumbent Dennis M. McGuire withdrew on August 31, 2020, before his retention election scheduled for November 3, 2020.[4]
2014
McGuire was retained to the Cook County 11th Subcircuit with 75.7 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [5]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association rated Dennis M. McGuire as Recommended for retention in 2014.[6]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Dennis M. McGuire did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ DePaul University College of Law, "Alumni & Giving"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Chicago Lawyer, "Basketball: Lawyers play the game," March 4, 2010
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Dennis Michael McGuire Candidate Details: General election - 11/3/2020," accessed December 8, 2020
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "List of judges seeking retention in the November 4, 2014 general election," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ Illinois State Bar Association, "Judicial Evaluations," October 2014
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