Federal investigators interviewed three Illinois Supreme Court justices, questioning the high court's long-held practice of appointing lawyers to circuit court vacancies. The probe came after allegations surfaced that a current circuit judge paid $20,000 to a middleman to arrange for his appointment to the bench.
April 27, 2000 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Federal investigators have interviewed three Illinois Supreme Court justices in Chicago, questioning the high court’s long-held practice of appointing lawyers to circuit court vacancies.
Justice Mary Ann G. McMorrow acknowledges she was among the three questioned by FBI agents in recent weeks, though she declined to comment on the substance of the probe.
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