Background
THANAS, Thomas was born on November 18, 1954 in LaPorte, Indiana, United States.
THANAS, Thomas was born on November 18, 1954 in LaPorte, Indiana, United States.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). Valparaiso University (Juris Doctor, 1980). Associate Editor, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1979-1980.
Assistant Corporation Counsel, 1981-1986 and Corporation Counsel, since 1986, City of Joliet, Illinois.
Law Clerk to Honorary Robert H. Staton, Indiana Court of Appeals, 1980-1981. Member, Home Rule Attorneys Committee, Illinois Municipal League, since 1986.
Working as a partner of KLEIN, THORPE AND JENKINS, Limited. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Indiana. 1981, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1982, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1983, United States. Supreme Court.
Will County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. National Institute of Municipal Law Officers.