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How Many Votes to Affirm Has Division Two of the First District Averaged in Criminal Cases?

By Kirk Jenkins on December 11, 2019
Posted in The Appellate Court, Voting

Today, we’re reviewing average votes to affirm Division Two of the First District year by year in criminal cases. There were no criminal cases from Division Two decided by the Supreme Court in 1990, 1992 or 1999. Average votes to affirm was 2.25 in 1991, zero in 1993, 3 in 1994, 6 in 1995, 1…

How Many Votes to Affirm Has Division Two of the First District Averaged in Civil Cases?

By Kirk Jenkins on November 10, 2019
Posted in The Appellate Court, Voting

Between 1990 and 1999, Division Two of the First District has been in majority territory only twice: 5 in 1993 and 4.67 in 1997.  For the rest of the decade, the “average” civil decision reviewed by the Supreme Court commanded less than a majority: 2.33 votes (1990), 2 (1991), 3.5 (1992), 2.57 (1994), 3 (1995),…

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In the next few years, data analytics will revolutionize litigation. At the Illinois Supreme Court Review, we’ve mined dozens of data points from every one of the nearly 2,900 decisions handed down by the Illinois Supreme Court from 1990 through 2017. We use that unique database to share new insights culled from tens of thousands of pages of opinions about the Justices and their decision-making process, the parties and issues which come before the Court.

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