Judge Raul Vega: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Illinois ARDC Bar #: None (11/1/1982)

Biography

The Hon. Raúl Vega is a Circuit Judge for the Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County. He was elected to the bench in 2002. Judge Vega is currently assigned to the Domestic Violence Division, where he has served as Acting Presiding Judge since 2018.


During his tenure on the bench, Vega has also served in the First Municipal District and the Domestic Relations Division.


Vega earned a B.A. in Economics and Accounting from MacMurray College in 1979 and completed his J.D. at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 1982.


Prior to his election, Vegan worked as an attorney in private practice, specializing in elections, real estate, family, bankruptcy, federal taxation, criminal, probate, and appellate matters. He was also a staff attorney for former U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez.


He is a registered Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Raul Vega

On June 11, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

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Jun 11, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

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Aug 03, 2021

On May 14, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

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May 14, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

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Aug 03, 2021

On April 19, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2021

Status

Want of Prosecution

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

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Aug 03, 2021

On April 19, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2021

Status

Want of Prosecution

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 03, 2021

On April 19, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2021

Status

Want of Prosecution

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 03, 2021

On April 9, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Apr 09, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 03, 2021

On April 5, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Apr 05, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 03, 2021

On March 30, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Mar 30, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

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Mar 31, 2021

On March 29, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Mar 29, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 30, 2021

On March 23, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Mar 23, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 24, 2021

On March 23, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Mar 23, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 24, 2021

On February 5, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Feb 05, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 19, 2021

On January 28, 2021 a pet trans. from foreign jurisdiction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Jan 28, 2021

Status

Transfer

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Category

PET TRANS. FROM FOREIGN JURISDICTION

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 19, 2021

On January 25, 2021 a petition to establish parentage (non iv-d) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

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Jan 25, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Category

Petition to Establish Parentage (Non IV-D)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Paternity

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 20, 2023

On January 25, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Jan 25, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 20, 2021

On January 19, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Jan 19, 2021

Status

Want of Prosecution

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 19, 2021

On January 13, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Jan 13, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 19, 2021

On January 5, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Jan 05, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 19, 2021

On January 5, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Jan 05, 2021

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 19, 2021

On December 23, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Dec 23, 2020

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 27, 2020

On December 21, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Dec 21, 2020

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 25, 2020

On December 11, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Dec 11, 2020

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

On November 30, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Nov 30, 2020

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

On November 16, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Raul Vega presiding.

Filed

Nov 16, 2020

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Cook County

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