Education
Bachelor of Science, Bradley U., 1959; Master of Arts, Bradley U., 1960; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1963.
Bachelor of Science, Bradley U., 1959; Master of Arts, Bradley U., 1960; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1963.
Staff attorney antitrust division, unites states department Justice, 1963-1965; executive trainee, First Federal Savings and Loan Association, 1965; executive director, Greater Peoria (Illinois) Legal Aid Society, 1965-1969; partner, Hafele & McDade, Peoria, Illinois, 1968-1977; private practice, Peoria, 1977-1982; associate circuit judge, State of Illinois, 1982-1988; circuit judge, Circuit Court Illinois, 1988-1991; federal judge, United States District Court (central district) Illinois, since 1991.
Board of directors Peoria (Illinois) Public Library., 1965-1977, Peoria Young Men’s Christian Association, American Red Cross, PeoriaTri-Centennial. Finance chairman St. Peters Catholic Church. Active Peoria CivicCtr.
Authority, 1976-1982. President Illinois Health Systems Agency, 1978-1980, board directors, 1975-1982. Member Illinois State Bar Association, Peoria County Bar Association (board directors 1980-1982).