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Diane M. Shelley
Diane M. Shelley was a judge for the 5th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. She left office in 2021.
Shelley ran for re-election for the 5th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. She won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.
She was first elected in 2006.
Education
Shelley is a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law.[1]
Career
Shelley is a former private practice attorney. She worked in legal aid and domestic practice. Prior to her judicial election in 2006, she was the Head Assistant Attorney for the Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, as well as a hearing officer for the Chicago Department of Revenue.[1]
Elections
2018
Cook County Circuit Court 5th Subcircuit
Diane M. Shelley was retained to the 5th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court on November 6, 2018 with 80.6% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
80.6
|
1,003,840 | ||
No |
19.4
|
242,150 | |||
Total Votes |
1,245,990 | ||||
|
|
2012
Shelley was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 79.9 percent of the vote.[2][3]
- See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedeval - ↑ Illinois Board of Elections: November 6, 2012 Official Vote Scroll to p.195
- ↑ Illinois Judges.net, "2012 Illinois Judges for Retention"
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
