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The Illinois Supreme Court is the highest level of the Illinois judicial system. Seven justices hear cases that are appealed from lower courts. Before the building was completed in 1908, the Supreme Court met in a room in the State Capitol.

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The Illinois Supreme Court building, located across the street from the State Capitol, houses the highest state court.

Link to official Supreme Court site:
www.state.il.us/court/

 

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The seven justices of the Illinois Supreme Court preside in this courtroom.


This is one of two large statues at the entrance to the Illinois Supreme Court building.

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