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Nancy S. Waites

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Nancy S. Waites
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Prior offices:
Illinois 19th Circuit Court
Year left office: 2017

Education
Bachelor's
DePaul University, 1975
Law
University of Illinois-Chicago, John Marshall Law School, 1986


Nancy S. Waites was an associate judge on the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. She was appointed on January 18, 2005.[1][2]

Waites was reappointed for a four-year term in 2011 and again in 2015.[3][4]

Waites retired from the court on December 31, 2017.[5]

Elections

2012

Waites ran for election to a newly-created judgeship on the 19th Circuit Court, 3rd Subcircuit. She was defeated by Thomas M. Schippers on November 6, 2012, receiving 48.9 percent of the vote. She was unopposed in the Democratic primary on March 20, 2012.[6][7][8]

See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012

Education

Waites received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University in 1975 and her J.D. from John Marshall Law School in 1986.[2]

Career

Waites has worked as a private practice attorney, in the Lake County State's Attorney's Office, and in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. She was appointed associate circuit court judge in 2005.[2]

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