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- ↑ "'Illinois Blue Book 2005-2006,' Biographical Sketch of Ed Petka, pg. 108".
- ↑ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=9969
- ↑ Hawker, Linda, ed. (January 7, 2007). "94th General Assembly 117th Legislative Day" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois Senate. Illinois General Assembly. pp. 10–12. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ↑ Themer, Robert (November 8, 2006). "Petka returns to court as new judge; Rozak retained". Daily Journal . Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ↑ Tybor, Joseph (October 21, 2009). "Justice Kilbride Recommends Longtime Lawyer, Community Leader, and Retired Judge to Fill Judicial Vacancy" (PDF) (Press release). Illinois Supreme Court . Retrieved February 7, 2021.