Judicial Misconduct In Illinois

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Judicial misconduct in Illinois includes bias, conflict of interest, improper communication, and failure to review evidence. If a judge admits to not reviewing motions or evidence, it could support a claim of misconduct. Child support judges must act in the best interest of the child. Complaints can be filed with the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board. Consult a legal professional for detailed advice.

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What would be considered if the judge is not reading motions that are filed or looking at evidence
If a judge in Illinois isn't reviewing motions or evidence, it could be seen as "Failure to promptly dispose of the business of the court". This might be considered judicial misconduct. Please consult a legal professional for further advice.
What if I have a video recording of the judge stating that she does not read the motions or look at the evidence
If you have a video recording of a judge admitting to not reviewing motions or evidence, this could potentially support a claim of judicial misconduct. It's important to consult with a legal professional who can guide you on how to properly submit this evidence.
Are all child support judges supposed to be making decisions and rulings in the best interest of the children
Yes, child support judges are supposed to make decisions in the best interest of the child. This includes considering factors such as the child's needs, parents' ability to pay, and standard of living. If you feel this isn't happening, you may consult a legal professional.
Can I also report that to the board that the judges ruling’s are not based in my children’s best interest
Yes, in Illinois you can file a complaint against a judge with the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board if you believe their rulings aren't in your children's best interest. It's advisable to consult a legal professional to guide you.