CBA Record January-February 2023

Profiles in Leadership

The retirement of Chief Justice Anne M. Burke, the welcoming of Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis, and the ascension to the Supreme Court of Justice Joy V. Cunningham represent noteworthy milestones in the history of the Illinois Supreme Court and Cook County. Each has garnered the admiration of the bench and bar. Each has forged a remarkable career of service. And each has been singled out as a role model and outstanding jurist. CBA past president and CBA Record editorial board member Judge E. Kenneth Wright, Jr., conducted separate interviews with Chief Justice Theis, former Chief Justice Burke, and Justice Cunningham, all CBA members; we are pleased to publish summaries of the conversations.

18 January/February 2023

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