Background
Hoogasian, Claudia Ann Aho was born on February 18, 1943 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Taisto A. and Tagne Lillian (Maki) Aho.
Chief assistant state's attorney
Hoogasian, Claudia Ann Aho was born on February 18, 1943 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Taisto A. and Tagne Lillian (Maki) Aho.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, 1965; Juris Doctor, John Marshall Law School, 1978.
Associate, DeSanto & Goshgarian Ltd., Waukegan, 1981; private practice, Waukegan, 1981-1985; assistant state's attorney, Lake County State's Attorney, Waukegan, since 1985.
Alternate delegate 10th district Republican for Dole. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Waukegan, 1981-1987. Clerk of vestry Church Holy Spirit, 1983-1987.
Member Illinois Bar Association (professional conduct committee), Lake County Bar Association (chairman legal aid committee 1987-1988), National District Attorneys Association, Illinois Family Support Association (secretary 1987-1989, president 1991-1992), Association Women Attorneys (board dirs.1981-1984), Order Eastern Star (worthy matron 1985), Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Married Jack Hoogasian, November 27, 1965. Children: Sara, Amy, Mary, Greg.