North Shore voters will see a judicial retention question on their Nov. 3 ballot: whether to keep Cook County Circuit Court Judge Abbey Fishman Romanek on the bench.
Voters answer "yes" or "no" on whether Romanek should keep the seat. The retention question does not feature an opposing candidate. Romanek is certified for the ballot, according to BallotReady election data.
Candidate information
- Name: Abbey Fishman Romanek
- Office: Illinois Circuit Court Judge, Cook County Circuit
- Race: Retain Romanek? (nonpartisan)
- Election: Illinois General Election, Nov. 3, 2026
- Courtroom: 3008, Calendar 94, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 W. Washington St., Chicago
This profile is drawn from Cook County Circuit Court records and BallotReady election data. No issue positions, endorsements or detailed career history were available from reviewed sources. Voters seeking additional information may consult bar association judicial evaluations published ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
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