George Scully Jr. Explained

George Scully Jr.
Office:Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County from the 15th Judicial Subcircuit
Term Start:February 27, 2009
Term End:July 2016
Succeeded:Michael B. Barrett
State House1:Illinois
State1:Illinois
District1:80th
Term Start1:January 8, 1997
Term End1:February 26, 2009
Preceded1:Flora Ciarlo
Succeeded1:Anthony DeLuca
Birth Place:Evergreen Park, Illinois
Spouse:Barbara
Profession:Judge
Party:Democratic

George F. Scully Jr. (born February 28, 1952) is an Assistant Professor of Business Law and Business Ethics in the College of Business at the University of Illinois-Chicago; he was a judge on the Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County, having been sworn in February 27, 2009, and retiring from the bench in July, 2016. Scully was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 80th District for twelve years after defeating Flora Ciarlo in the 1996 general election.[1] The district was located in southern Cook County, including parts of Park Forest, Olympia Fields, Flossmoor, Lansing, Lynwood, Glenwood, Beecher, University Park, and all of Chicago Heights, South Chicago Heights, Steger, Crete, and Sauk Village.

Michael B. Barrett was elected to the vacancy created by Scully's resignation.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wheeler III. Charles N.. Michael Madigan will be the longest-serving speaker. 21. 12. Illinois Issues. Sangamon State University. 42.
  2. News: Bilyk. Jonathan. Cook County primary voters pick nominees for 39 Cook County Circuit, subcircuit judge posts. Cook County Record. March 21, 2018. March 19, 2021.