Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Elizabeth M. Hayes is a judge for the Fifth Municipal District of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. She was initially elected to the bench on November 6, 2012, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. John A. Ward.


Prior to her election, Hayes served as an assistant public defender in the Cook County Public Defender’s Office. Before that, she was a hearing officer and court coordinator for the Cook County Circuit Court’s Child Protection Division as well as an attorney for the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission.


Hayes earned a B.A. in psychology from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1982. She then completed a J.D. at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1986.


In 2008, Hayes completed her first marathon at the age of 505. She participated in the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco, which raised funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.


She is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Elizabeth M. Hayes

On March 24, 2022 a petition to establish parentage (non iv-d) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Mar 24, 2022

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition to Establish Parentage (Non IV-D)

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 06, 2023

On February 4, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Feb 04, 2022

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2022

On January 21, 2022 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jan 21, 2022

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2023

On January 10, 2022 a petition for allocation of parental responsibiliti case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jan 10, 2022

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Allocation of Parental Responsibiliti

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Other Parent-Child

Case Last Refreshed

May 24, 2022

On December 28, 2021 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Dec 28, 2021

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 08, 2023

On December 3, 2021 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge HAYES, ELIZABETH presiding.

Filed

Dec 03, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 20, 2023

On December 1, 2021 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Dec 01, 2021

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

May 24, 2022

On November 17, 2021 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Nov 17, 2021

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2022

On October 4, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Oct 04, 2021

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2022

On September 29, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Sep 29, 2021

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2022

On September 15, 2021 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Sep 15, 2021

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 20, 2023

On September 10, 2021 a petition for dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Sep 10, 2021

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Petition for Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 06, 2023

On May 19, 2021 a petition for dissolution of marriage case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

May 19, 2021

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 02, 2021

On July 12, 2017 an other personal injury / wrongful death - non jury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jul 12, 2017

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

Other Personal Injury / Wrongful Death - Non Jury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

On December 17, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Dec 17, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

May 12, 2014

On October 28, 2013 a pet to establish parentage (non-iv-d) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Oct 28, 2013

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE (NON-IV-D)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Paternity

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2014

On August 9, 2013 a pet to establish parentage (non-iv-d) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Aug 09, 2013

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE (NON-IV-D)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Paternity

Case Last Refreshed

May 12, 2014

On July 31, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jul 31, 2013

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

May 19, 2014

On July 23, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jul 23, 2013

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

May 19, 2014

On June 18, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jun 18, 2013

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 02, 2014

On June 10, 2013 a pet to establish parentage (non-iv-d) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jun 10, 2013

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE (NON-IV-D)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Paternity

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 17, 2015

On June 7, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Jun 07, 2013

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 14, 2014

On May 15, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

May 15, 2013

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 14, 2014

On March 15, 2013 a pet to establish parentage - dhfs - case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Elizabeth M. Hayes presiding.

Filed

Mar 15, 2013

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

PET TO ESTABLISH PARENTAGE - DHFS -

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 02, 2014

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