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Exclusive: Judge sues Illinois Supreme Court for unconstitutional dismissal, violation of free speech, due process

An Illinois circuit court judge is suing the state Supreme Court for circumventing its designated authority and unconstitutionally dismissing him without warning. When Judge James R. Brown received orders for a temporary reappointment to an Illinois district bench, he was overjoyed to return to “his passion” and “serve the people of Cook County.” “It was […]