Retirements create two judge vacancies

The Illinois Supreme Court will soon be appointing two judges for the Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Justice Rita Garman, who represents the central portion of the state on the high court, announced recently that she'll be accepting applications for the vacancies created by the upcoming retirement of DeWitt County Judge Stephen Peters and Macon County Judge John Greanias.

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