Education
AB, Mundelein College, 1963; Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1968; postgraduate, U. London, 1971.
AB, Mundelein College, 1963; Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1968; postgraduate, U. London, 1971.
Law clerk to judge, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, 1968-1971;
associate, Pattishall, McAuliffe & Hostetter, 1972-1973;
associate, Schiff Hardin & Waite, 1973-1975;
assistant United State Attorneys, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, 1976-1977, 82-86;
assistant United State Attorneys, United States District Court (central district) California, 1978-1982;
executive director, United States Sentencing Commission, 1986-1988;
special counsel to associate attorney general, 1988;
judge, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, since 1988. Assistant professor of law De Paul University, Chicago, 1972-1973, lecturer, 1973-1975. Adjunct Professor Northwestern University School Law, 1991-1995.
Vice chairman Chicago Bar Association International Institute, since 1993. Visiting committee University of Chicago Harris Graduate School Public Policy,1997-.
Member American Bar Association, FBA, Federal Judges Association, National Association Women Judges, American Judicature Society, International Bar Association Judges Forum, Chicago Bar Association, Law Club Chicago, Legal Club Chicago (president 1996-1997).
