Background
Cooney, William Joseph was born on June 3, 1937 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of William Joseph Senior and Johanna Agnes (Jordan) Cooney.
Cooney, William Joseph was born on June 3, 1937 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of William Joseph Senior and Johanna Agnes (Jordan) Cooney.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Science, 1959). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1962).
Staff attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission, Chicago, 1962-1965; associate, McBride, Baker, Wienke & Schlosser, Chicago, 1965-1970; partner, McBride, Baker & Coles, Chicago, 1970-1997; counsel, McBride, Baker & Coles, Chicago, since 1997. Member of advisory board Chicago Volunteer Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Federation, 1975-1996, panel volunteer, since 1996.
President, board directors Riverside (Illinois) Community Fund, 1977-1980. President, trustee Riverside Public Library., 1985-1991. Member American Bar Association, National Association Securities Dealers, American Arbitration Association (arbitrator), Chicago Bar Association, Union League Club (Chicago.
Married Julie Heron, July 22, 1961. Children: Kathleen, William, David, Elizabeth.