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Honorable Zina Cruse, Circuit Judge in the 20th Judicial Circuit
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Judge Zina Cruse was appointed to the 20th Judicial Circuit in St. Clair County, Illinois in 2009 as an Associate Judge and was elected as a Circuit Judge in 2012. She is a graduate of Florida State University College of Law.
 
Currently, Judge Cruse presides over Criminal Felonies and, in addition to a full felony docket, she presides over 2 Problem-Solving Courts: Veterans Court and Mental Health Court. She oversees a status docket for the Adult ReDeploy Program.
 
Prior to taking the bench, Judge Cruse owned a law firm and a title insurance company. Her practice emphases were: Family/Domestic, Criminal, Real Estate, Not-for-Profit organizations and Bankruptcy. She was certified as a Guardian ad Litem and as an Arbitrator in the Mandatory Arbitration program. Judge Cruse has been appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court to advisory committees and is a certified Judicial Mentor and Judicial Performance Evaluator. She serves in community service organizations and dedicates her time to making presentations at local schools and churches.

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