Dawn Clark Netsch

Background

Netsch, Dawn Clark was born on September 16, 1926 in Cincinnati.

Education

Bachelor with distinction, Northwestern University, 1948, Juris Doctor magna cum laude, 1952. Administrative and legal aide Illinois Governor Otto Kerner, 1961-1965. Professor of law Northwestern University,1965—.

Private practice, Washington and Chicago.

Member Illinois Senate. Elected Illinois comptroller, 1990.

Delaware Illinois Constitutional Convention.

Career

Law clerk United States District Court, Chicago. Administrative and legal aide Illinois Governor Otto Kerner, 1961—1965. Professor law Northwestern University, 1965—1992, professor emeritus, since 1992.

Private practice Washington, Chicago. Member Illinois senate, 1973—1990. Comptroller State of Illinois, 1991—1995.

Achievements

• Dawn Clark Netsch has been listed as a noteworthy state official, law educator, practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Co-author (with Daniel Mandelker and Peter Salsich): State and Local Government in a Federal System. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Delaware Illinois Constitutional Convention. Member of American Civil Liberties Union (board directors Illinois division leadership council), League of Women Voters, American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Economic Club.

Connections

Married Walter A. Netsch.

Spouse:

Walter A. Netsch.