§ 2h — Additional circuit judge

(a) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge elected at large in the eleventh judicial circuit. (b) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge elected at large in the fifth judicial circuit. (c) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be 2 additional circuit judges elected at large in the sixteenth judicial circuit. (d) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge elected at large in the eighteenth judicial circuit. (e) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be one additional circuit judge elected at large in the twenty-first judicial circuit. (f) In addition to the number of circuit judges otherwise authorized by this Act, there shall be 2 additional circuit judges elected at large in the nineteenth judicial circuit. (g) The additional circuit judgeships provided by this Section shall be filled by appointment until the judgeships are filled by election at the general election in November of 1996.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 89-401, eff. 8-20-95.)