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2010-02-06 Home Front: Politix

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Posted by Fred 2010-02-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Party lines, eh? Are the elected, or appointed? Why are they identified as R or D?

Posted by Bobby 2010-02-06 07:31|| 2010-02-06 07:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Party lines? No. Don't forget judges are just another incarnation of lawyer. Looking after their own.

Posted by Procopius2k 2010-02-06 07:33|| 2010-02-06 07:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Long in the making. Legislation by judicial fiat.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-02-06 07:58|| 2010-02-06 07:58|| Front Page Top

#4 They are indeed elected by districts, and they're identified by R and D because the voters of Illinois otherwise aren't smart enough to vote correctly.

Posted by Steve White 2010-02-06 10:15|| 2010-02-06 10:15|| Front Page Top

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