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 ...
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.
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Judge who made controversial electronic monitoring decision not hearing domestic violence cases because of threats
Judge Thomas Nowinski on Oct. 9 denied a Cook County prosecutor’s petition to detain Constantin Beldie, 57, on accusations ...
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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 ...
Cook County judge removed from domestic violence cases due to threats against him
The Office of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans said Tuesday evening that Judge Thomas Nowinski "is not currently hearing ...
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Judge ripped by advocates, state official for releasing man later accused of killing wife
In a harshly written statement, advocates for domestic violence survivors urged Chief Judge Timothy Evans to reassign Judge Thomas E. Nowinski to prevent him from hearing similar domestic cases.
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Cook Co. chief judge working to change how domestic violence cases handled after deadly NW Side case
In October, Judge Thomas Nowinski allowed Constantin Beldie to be released on electronic monitoring, despite a request from prosecutors that he remain in prison because they deemed him a risk to ...
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Advocates want Illinois judge reassigned after releasing man who police say later killed his wife
Prosecutors in that case asked Judge Thomas Nowinski to order Constantin held in Cook County Jail while he awaited trial, but Nowinski denied that motion, and instead released him on electronic ...
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Moving a judge is only a short-term fix for how courts handle domestic violence
Two young boys watch as Chicago police work the scene where domestic violence victim Lacramioara Beldie was killed in the 5600 block of West Leland Avenue in Portage Park on Nov. 19. Tyler Pasciak ...
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 ...
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Judge ripped by advocates, state official for releasing man later accused of killing wife
Court records show prosecutors tried to have the suspect held in custody pending trial but Judge Thomas E. Nowinski denied the request. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share A day after a man ...