Kim Przekota
Democratic
Circuit Court Judge, 11th Subcircuit (Vacancy of Roberts)
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Overview
Kimberly Przekota has served as a Cook County Circuit Court judge in the 11th Subcircuit since February 2025. She presides in the Domestic Violence and Pretrial divisions. She worked as an Assistant Cook County State’s Attorney starting in 2009. She rose to lead prosecutor for murder trials. In August 2026, she ordered a Chicago police officer held in jail before trial on a felony aggravated domestic battery charge.1, 2, 3, 11
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- April 1 to June 30, 2026
- Raised
- $0
- Cash on hand
- $18,606
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings for Kim Przekota for Judge
Endorsements and bar evaluations
- Chicago Bar Association: “Qualified”5
- Chicago Council of Lawyers: “Qualified”6
- Illinois State Bar Association: “Qualified”7
- Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening: 9 of 11 other member groups rated this judge “Recommended”, 2 “Qualified”.8 Each group’s rating (PDF)
Sources
- Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Kimberly Przekota as Judge in Eleventh Subcircuit of Cook County, Illinois State Bar Association. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Przekota, Kimberly | Circuit Court of Cook County, Circuit Court of Cook County. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Chicago cop with most complaints jailed on domestic battery charge; records show interim superintendent intervened in previous case - CWB Chicago, CWB Chicago. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- NOVEMBER 3, 2026 GENERAL ELECTION ENDORSED CANDIDATES, Chicago Federation of Labor. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Vote Smart: CBA Judicial Voter's Guide, General Election, November 3, 2026, Chicago Bar Association. Viewed Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
- Evaluation Report: Judges on the Ballot in the November 3, 2026 General Election, Chicago Council of Lawyers. Viewed Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
- 2026 General Election, Cook County Judicial Evaluations, Illinois State Bar Association. Viewed Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
- Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening, 2026 General Election ratings, Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening. Viewed Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
- IUOE Local 150 Illinois Endorsements, General Election, November 3, 2026 (Cook County), IUOE Local 150. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Personal PAC 2026 General Election Endorsements, Personal PAC. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Chicago cop with most misconduct complaints now charged with attacking woman as he faces firing, Chicago Sun-Times. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.