“One day I was working in a factory to help support my family, today I am an Appellate Court Judge about to embark on a journey that may take me to the highest court in the Land of Lincoln.” —Justice Jesse G. Reyes

“One day I was working in a factory to help support my family, today I am an Appellate Court Judge about to embark on a journey that may take me to the highest court in the Land of Lincoln.”
Justice Jesse G. Reyes
Justice Reyes has been found “Highly Qualified”
for the office of Justice for the Illinois Supreme Court
Illinois State Bar Association
“Highly Qualified” for the office of Justice for the Illinois Supreme Court
Chicago Bar Association
“Highly Qualified” for the office of Justice for the Illinois Supreme Court
Hispanic Lawyers Association of IL.
“Highly Qualified” for the office of Justice for the Illinois Supreme Court
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Asian American Bar Association finds Justice Reyes “Highly Qualified” for Supreme Court Justice
Dear Justice Reyes: Based on the information contained in your applications as well as the investigation and interview conducted by the Alliance Bar Associations for Judicial Screening (“the Alliance”), the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (AABA)...
LGBTQ+ community & allies celebrate Justice Reyes
On January 29th, 2020, LGBTQ+ community stakeholders and allies celebrated the accomplishments of Justice Jesse Reyes and showed support for his historic candidacy for the Illinois Supreme Court. The event took place at Sidetrack, located in Chicago's Boystown...
Justice Jesse Reyes visits Plainfield Elementary School
Justice Jesse Reyes visited Plainfield Elementary School on January 23, 2020. Justice Reyes toured with bilingual students and families sharing his love of reading and his inspirational story of having a dream with Plainfield's bilingual students. Justice Reyes also...