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Mark W. Stedelin

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Mark W. Stedelin
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Illinois 4th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
Murray State University
Law
University of Illinois


Mark W. Stedelin is a resident judge of the Fourth Circuit Court in Marion County, Illinois. He was first elected to the bench in 2010.[1][2] Stedelin was retained in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Education

Stedelin earned a B.A. from Murray State University, going on to receive his J.D. from the University of Illinois. He was admitted to the bar in 1978.[3]

Elections

2016

Judges of the Illinois Circuit Court stand for retention after their first full term. To be retained, a judge must receive at least 60 percent of the vote.[4][5] Mark W. Stedelin was retained in the Illinois Fourth Circuit Court, Mark Stedelin Retention Election with 75.21 percent of the vote.

Illinois Fourth Circuit Court, Mark Stedelin Retention Election, 2016
Name Yes votes
Green check mark transparent.pngMark W. Stedelin75.21%
Source: Illinois Board of Elections, "Elections Results, General Election 11/8/2016," accessed November 28, 2018

2010

See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2010

Stedelin defeated Eddie Veltman with 52.8 percent of the vote in the general election.[6][7]

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