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Thursday, 14 November, 2024 09:42:16 AM
Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
IN THE MATTER OF: )
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MERIT SELECTION PANEL FOR )
THE APPOINTMENT OF A ) GENERAL ORDER NO.
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE )
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS )
ORDER
Under 28 U.S.C. § 631 and the policies of the Judicial Conference of the United States, a
merit selection panel is established to consider applications for the appointment of a Magistrate
Judge in 3(25,$, Illinois. The panel is effective 1RYHPEHUand is comprised of:
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The panel must review each application and may interview an applicant as the panel
determines. No later than GD\VRIWKHFORVHRIWKHDSSOLFDWLRQSHULRG, the panel VKRXOG
recommend to the 'istrict -udges the five applicants whom the panel considers best qualified.
In WKHLU DSSRLQWLQJ letter, panel members were advised of the Judicial Conference’s restriction
on their ability to apply for a future magistrate judge position for one year from the date the
panel submits its report to the Court or the date when the member resigns from the panel.
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The Clerk of Court must publish the notice of appointment and must assist the panel as
needed.
Entered for the Court: 1RYHPEHU
SARA DARROW
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
