Justice Sharon Oden Johnson was sworn in as the newest member of the 1st District Appellate Court Monday.Johnson defeated incumbent Justice John C. Griffin in the March primary. She ran unopposed in November.Illinois Supreme Court Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr. swore Johnson in via videoconference.“It is truly an honor to become a member of this esteemed appellate court,” Johnson said. “I want to thank Justice Neville, not just for administering the oath of office, but for his genuine words of …