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Illinois Judicial Elections

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Day
7
Month
June
Year
1888
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Public Domain
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Chicago, June 6.- Dispatches received ín this city show that in the judicial election on Monday the State Supreme Court has been reversed, politically. The court, as it is now constituted, stands four Democrats and three Republicans. Monday's election changed this te four Republicans and three Democrats. In the First district David J. Baker was elected over Chauncey S. Conger. In the Second district there was practioftlly no opposition to John M. Schofield (Dem.), tho sitting Judge. Judge J. W. Wükin was chosen for the Third district to succeed Judge John M. Scott In the Sixth district Judge J. M. Baüey was elected to succeed Judge Benjamin R. Sheldon, and in the Seventh district Judge Magruder, of Chicago, was elected without opposition. The State Supreme Bench is as follows : John M. Schofield, Simeón P. Shope and A. M. Craig, Democrats; and Benjamin D. Magruder, J. M. Bailey, J. W. Wilkin ank David J. Baker, Republicans.

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