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Honorable Sharon A. Kanter, Associate Judge

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In addition to her Criminal Division cases, Judge Kanter also hears Second Municipal District cases.

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George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse
2600 S. California Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60608
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Richard J. Daley Center
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