Domestic violence judge who released man suspected of killing wife is off bench after anonymous threats
Judge Thomas E. Nowinski isn't hearing domestic violence cases due to threats, Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans said Tuesday.
Judge who made controversial electronic monitoring decision not hearing domestic violence cases because of threats
A Cook County judge who made a controversial decision to release a man on electronic monitoring weeks before he killed his estranged wife is not hearing domestic violence cases because of threats he has received,
Chicago Judge Removed from Domestic Violence Cases Amid Anonymous Threats and Public Uproar
Judge Nowinski is reassigned and not hearing domestic violence cases after threats and public outcry over his release of a man who later killed his wife.
Judge Under Fire For Domestic Violence Rulings Not Hearing Cases After Threats Made Against Him
Judge Thomas E. Nowinski released a man who allegedly went on to fatally stab his wife in Portage Park and denied an emergency protective order against a man who allegedly went on to fatally stab the child of a former partner.
Cook County judge removed from domestic violence cases due to threats against him
A Cook County domestic violence judge, already under fire for releasing a man who later allegedly killed his wife, has now been removed from cases involving domestic violence due to threats directed at him.
Calls renewed for Cook County judge's resignation as domestic violence cases getting closer look
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is renewing her calls for a Cook County judge to resign.
Judge ripped by advocates, state official for releasing man later accused of killing wife
Judge Thomas E. Nowinski rejected prosecutors’ petition to hold Constantin Beldie in jail after he was charged in October with choking and attempting to kidnap his wife, Lacramioara Beldie — who he fatally stabbed Tuesday,
Advocates want Illinois judge reassigned after releasing man who police say later killed his wife
A judge released Constantin Beldie on electronic monitoring in October, after he allegedly beat and tried to kidnap his estranged wife. He's now accused of killing her weeks later.
A year into bail reform, more domestic violence defendants ordered held pending trial in Cook County
Judges are spending more time on initial court hearings as they weigh whether to detain or release defendants. However, issues remain with interpretation and implementation of the state's watershed criminal justice reform law.
Cook County judge not hearing domestic violence cases due to recent criticism
Rudy Giuliani was rebuked by a federal judge on Tuesday after the former New York City mayor interrupted a court hearing, pleading he could not pay his bills because two Georgia e
Cook Co. chief judge working to change how domestic violence cases handled after deadly NW Side case
A Cook County judge is facing harsh criticism for releasing a suspect from custody who later allegedly killed his wife.
Cook County Chief Judge says Lacramioara Beldie’s death ‘should not have occurred’
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans has pledged to provide additional training for all Cook County judges who hear ...
Judge who made controversial electronic monitoring decision not hearing domestic violence cases due to threats
A Cook County judge who made a controversial decision to release a man on electronic monitoring weeks before he killed his ...