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Chicago Tribune, Wednesday, May 1, 1985 Section 2 Citysuburbs Greylord has been considered part of the overall investigation of judicial corruption. Twenty-five people, including five judges, have been indicted in Greylord. Seventeen have been convicted, including two of the judges, John Murphy and John Devine. Associate Judge John G. Laurie was acquitted.

Circuit Judges Wayne W. Olson and Richard LeFevour, on leave as chief judge of the 1st Municipal Division, are awaiting trial. Holzer, who has received good ratings from bar associations over the years, has ruled on several In 1962, he was elected president of the Decalogue Society of Lawyers, the youngest president of the professional lawyers organization. That same year, Richard Ogil-vie, who later was elected governor, was elected Cook County sheriff. Holzer was appointed Ogilvie's administrative assistant at an annual salary of $9,600.

In 1964, Holzer was named to lead a team assembled by the Republican Party to root out vote fraud in the general election. He gave up his salary for several result of persons coming forward." At the same time of the alleged solicitation by Phillips, the government charged, Phillips "was also conferring substantial financial benefits on another judge." The grand jury also subpoenaed the office telephone records of two unnamed circuit judges, according to the court documents. Phillips, 64, was indicted in December, 1983, along with nine others, including one former and two sitting judges, in the first Greylord indictments. The Phillips case was not part of the undercover Greylord investigation, but it prominent cases. In 1981, he ruled that a developer and wrecking company owner were not liable for the destruction of the landmark Rincker House on the Northwest Side.

In 1979, Holzer fined the International Sporting and Leisure Club, a travel club, $50,000 for allegedly taking money from customers but not booking reservations. The fine was the largest under the state's Consumer Fraud Practices Act. Holzer worked his way through the Republican Party ranks in Chicago. He was a precinct captain and secretary for a Republican ward organization. weeks during the effort, "Operation Double Check." 1 Holzer ran for Cook County Circuit judge in that election but lost.

Two years later, he became the youngest member of the Circuit Court, winning election at age 38. He has been a judge in Criminal Court and in the law division of the Circuit Court before being trans ferred to the Chancery where he now sits. In 1976, he ran for a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court, but he lost to Thomas Dooley, who has Continued from page 1, this section "John Phillips hasn't been in my courtroom in at least 10 years. There's absolutely no connection between his Phillips' current situation and that loan relationship." The court file of pretrial motions in Phillips' case contained correspondence between Valukas and Turow saying the investigation of Holzer "resulted from allegations that the government received as a The Southwest Chier A Brand i3ew WayTo SeeThe Old West. You've never really seen the Southwest until you've seen it on Amtrak's Southwest Chief.

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