Rickey Jones (Illinois)
Rickey Jones is a former judge on the Cook County 5th Subcircuit in Illinois.[1] He was first elected to the bench in 1996.[2] He retired in 2017.[3]
Elections
2014
Jones was retained to the Cook County 5th Subcircuit with 75.3 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association rated Rickey Jones (Illinois) as Recommended for retention in 2014.[5]
Education
Jones received a B.A. from Southern Illinois University in 1976, going on to earn his M.S. there in 1982. He later graduated with a J.D. from Texas Southern University in 1985.[2]
Career
- 1996-2017: Judge, Cook County 5th Subcircuit
- 1990-1996: Assistant state's attorney, Cook County
- 1989: Special assistant United State's attorney
- 1986-1990: Judge advocate general's corps, United States Navy
- 1979-1982: Juvenile probation officer, Cook County[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Illinois Courts, "Judges of the Cook Judicial Circuit," accessed May 20, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cook County Judges, "Official biography of Judge Jones"
- ↑ Judges' Retirement System of Illinois, "2016 Retirees," accessed December 10, 2018
- ↑ 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
