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Karle E. Koritz

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Karle E. Koritz
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Illinois 6th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2016
Education
Bachelor's
Illinois Wesleyan University, 1999
Law
University of Illinois College of Law, 2005
Graduate
Milligan College, 1999


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
Candidate
Karle E. Koritz  (unopposed)

See also

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