Background
Veverka, Donald John was born on July 20, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edward and Irene Cecelia (Wasil) Veverka.
Veverka, Donald John was born on July 20, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edward and Irene Cecelia (Wasil) Veverka.
Loyola University (Bachelor of Science, 1957). De Paul University (Juris Doctor, 1963). Blue Key; Phi Alpha Delta (Officer, 1968-1972).
Assistant state's attorney civil appeals section Cook County State's Attorneys Office, 1963-1967. Assistant attorney general appeals section Illinois Attorney General Office, 1967-1968. House counsel Kenilworth Insurance Company, 1968-1969.
Partner Bradshaw, Speranza, Veverka & Brumlik, 1969-1972. Special assistant attorney general, 1970-1972. Partner Speranza & Veverka, Chicago, 1972-1973, 74-90, Veverka Rosen & Haugh, since 1990.
Officer Henehan Donovan Isaacson Speranza & Veverka, Ltd., Chicago, 1973-1974. Board directors, officer DePaul Law Council, 1972-1983. Member Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions Associate, 1973-1996, chairman, 1993-1996.
Author: How To Buy or Sell Your Home Without a Lawyer, 1982
also articles.
Board directors LaGrange Community Memorial Hospital, 1979-1989, officer, 1982-1985, president, 1986-1987. Board directors Rich Port Young Men’s Christian Association, since 1981, chairman, 1997-1999. Trustee Village of LaGrange Park, Illinois, 1981-1995.
Police board Village of LaGrange Park, 1979-1980, chairman since 2000. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1967-1969. Captain Reserve; Member American Bar Association (faculty member National Institute Appellate Advocacy 1980, Illinois chairman young lawyers committee on judicial selection 1971-1972), Illinois State Bar Association (member committee on corrections reform 1973, also past member speakers bureau, young members conference), Bar Association Seventh Federal Circuit (Illinois chairman meetings committee 1976), DePaul Alumni Association (governing board 1975-1982), Phi Alpha Delta, Blue Key, Rich Port Young Men’s Christian Association Men's Club, Oak Brook Park District Racquet Club, University Club Chicago.
Married Mary Almjeld, May 27, 1967 (deceased). Children: Tanya, Holly, Marc.