Each year, National Hispanic American Heritage Month celebrates the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans and their influence on U.S. history.
To recognize this month, we spoke with three Latina judges who are making an impact in the Illinois legal community.
In this spotlight, we hear from Cook County Circuit Court Judge Diana E. López, who was elected by the public and sworn in on December 5, 2022.
Judge López, who is the daughter of immigrants from Cuba and Ecuador, graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and received her J.D. with a certificate in child and
