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Retirement law for judges ruled unconstitutional (Chicago Tribune)

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A divided Illinois Supreme Court ruled today that a state law mandating that judges retire after age 75 is unconstitutional. The 44-year old provision was challenged by William Maddux, the current presiding judge of the law division of Cook County Circuit Court. With his six-year term expiring in 2010, he would have been barred from seeking retention to the bench under the current provision of ...

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