Background
Rathnau, Joseph N. was born on November 13, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Tony S. and Josephine M. Rathnau.
Rathnau, Joseph N. was born on November 13, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Tony S. and Josephine M. Rathnau.
Bachelor of Science, Chicago State University, 1957. Master of Science in Industrial Education, Chicago State University, 1962. Master of Arts in Social Science, University Chicago, 1966.
Doctor of Philosophy in Education, University Chicago, 1973. Juris Doctor, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1977.
Teacher Chicago Board Education, 1957—1968. Professor Chicago State University, since 1968. Sole practice law Palos Heights, Illinois, since 1977.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1951-1968.
Member of American Bar Association, Illinois Professionals, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Lorene A. Janoski Rathnau, May 17, 1968. Children: Claire, Joy, Regina.