Judge Ward Announces Candidacy

Associate Judge Kevin Ward is announcing his candidacy for the Resident Circuit Judge of Jo Daviess County vacated by Judge William Kelly.

"My wife, Heather, and I have lived, worked and raised our children in Jo Daviess County for more than 25 years. We all know what a wonderful place this is," said Judge Ward.

"Over these years, I have had the honor of working with, and for, many wonderful people in our community in my roles as prosecutor, private attorney, and as Associate Judge," Ward continued. "These people, many of who are friends and neighbors, have given me the chance to learn more ab...