A proven judge that brings experience, sound judgment, and an unwavering commitment to fairness for every family, every case, and every citizen of Peoria County.
Currently the resident Circuit Judge serving the citizens of Peoria County
Appointed in 2024 by the Illinois Supreme Court to the Circuit Judge position
Became an associate judge in January 2013 before being appointed as a resident circuit judge for Peoria County in August 2024.
The advisory poll rates Judge Cusack higher in every category measured, including 2.4X higher in legal ability than his opponent. See poll results here.
Certified as a judicial mentor for newly appointed and elected judges
Worked as a prosecutor, public defender and private attorney in state and federal courts
Peoria County Veteran Court, Mental Health Court, Juvenile Justice Program
Served as adjunct professor for legal Studies at Illinois Central College for 14 years
Throughout my legal career, I have seen firsthand how important fair and impartial judges are to our communities. Every decision made in the courtroom affects real people, real families, and real futures.
I am running for Judge because our community deserves a leader who combines experience, integrity, and respect for the law.
Service doesn’t begin or end in the courtroom. For years, Tim Cusack has been actively involved in organizations and initiatives that strengthen our community.
Building stronger communities requires active leadership, and that commitment will continue on the bench.
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