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Council appoints municipal court judges and reconfirms prosecutors
Summary
Bunker Hill Village council appointed Kelly Benavidez as Municipal Judge & Magistrate, James Smith as Associate Judge, and reconfirmed Christopher Gore and Beth Wing as Prosecutor and Associate Prosecutor, respectively; the motion passed unanimously.
At its Jan. 21 meeting the Bunker Hill Village City Council appointed judicial and prosecutorial personnel for the municipal court for two-year terms ending Jan. 30, 2027.
Mayor Robert Lord presented the appointments and the council moved to appoint Kelly Benavidez as Municipal Judge and Magistrate and James Smith as Associate Judge, and to reconfirm Christopher Gore as Prosecutor and Beth Wing as Associate Prosecutor. Councilmember Keith Brown made the motion; Councilmember Andrew Poor seconded. The motion carried 5-0.
Minutes do not list salary or contract terms; the action was recorded as a standard appointment and reconfirmation for the municipal court bench and prosecutorial roles.
