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Karle E. Koritz

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Karle E. Koritz is a judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court in November 2014, effective December 5, 2014. His term will expire on December 5, 2016.[1]
Education
Koritz received a bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1999, a master's degree in education from Milligan Collge in 1999, and a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2005.[1]
Career
Prior to his judicial appointment, Koritz was a state's attorney for DeWitt County, a position he was elected to in 2012. He worked for the McLean County state's attorney's office from 2007 to 2012, and previously worked in private practice. Prior to attending law school, Koritz spent a year as a high school teacher of history and government in Tennessee.[1]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2008: Hero of the Highway, Mothers Against Drunk Driving[1]
Elections
Karle Koritz is unopposed in the Illinois Sixth Circuit Court (DeWitt County) Republican Primary.[2]
Illinois Sixth Circuit Court, DeWitt County, Bryan Vacancy, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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Candidate | ||
Karle E. Koritz (unopposed) |
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Footnotes
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