The 21st Show

Illinois Justice Rita B. Garman Retires

Produced by Brian Mackey and Jose Zepeda
 
Illinois Supreme Court justice Rita R. Garman questions an attorney during oral arguments at the Michael A. Bilandic Building Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, in Chicago.

Illinois Supreme Court justice Rita R. Garman questions an attorney during oral arguments at the Michael A. Bilandic Building Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, in Chicago. AP Photo/M. Spencer Green

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2001 was the year Justice Rita B. Garman was appointed to Illinois' Supreme Court. She was the second female justice in the Court's entire history, and she served for 21 years. She's retiring tomorrow and The 21st joined her in talking about her extensive career. 

Justice Garman joined The 21st in the studio to discuss her extensive career. 

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Justice Rita B. Garman
Illinois Supreme Court

 

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