JUDICIAL ELECTION/RETENTION House SponsorsRep. Charles Meier 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 10 ILCS 5/7A-1from Ch. 46, par. 7A-1 Amends the Election Code. Provides that no judge or former judge may submit his or her candidacy for a vacancy in a judicial office by any method other than seeking retention in his or her office, unless that judge or former judge is seeking judicial office in a higher or lower court or he or she has not served as an elected or appointed judge for at least 2 years. 2/4/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier 2/8/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/2/2021HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections Committee 3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die