For Immediate Release

Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced judges and staff of the court’s County Division will be available from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, April 5, 2005, to accommodate any emergency hearings arising during the course of the election.

Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced the Circuit Court of Cook County Annual Women's History Month Courthouse Tour of the Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington Street, will take place on Friday, March 11, 2005.

Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced the reassignment of three judges from the First Municipal District to the Chancery Division in preparation for the opening a new combined Mortgage Foreclosure/Mechanics Lien Section in the court’s Chancery Division.

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced the Annual Circuit Court of Cook County Black History Month Courthouse Tours of the Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington Street, will again be held on nine (9) days to accommodate increasing public response.

Chief Cook County Judge Timothy C. Evans announced the Circuit Court of Cook County has launched an educational pilot program to help teenagers understand the long term ramifications facing them if they commit a crime at the age of 17.

Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans today announced he has appointed Robert F. Harris as the Cook County Public Guardian effective December 1, 2004. Currently serving as the Chief Deputy Public Guardian, Mr.

Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C.

Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans and Sixth Municipal District Presiding Judge Ronald C.

Effective Wednesday, October 20, 2004, Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans has reassigned Judge Stanley J. Sacks from the Criminal Division to duties other than judicial duties in the Office of the Presiding Judge of the Domestic Relations Division until further notice.