Clinton lawyer named as new judge on Sixth Judicial Circuit

CLINTON – The Illinois Supreme Court appointed a Clinton man as DeWitt County's new circuit judge over the weekend.

Gary W. Bryan, 54, of Clinton, will serve in the Sixth Judicial Circuit effective Oct. 1, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Stephen H. Peters on July 31.

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