Background
Hart, William Thomas was born on February 4, 1929 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of William Michael and Geraldine (Archambeault) Hart.
Hart, William Thomas was born on February 4, 1929 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of William Michael and Geraldine (Archambeault) Hart.
Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1951.
Assistant attorney, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, Chicago, 1954-1956;
associate, Defrees & Fiske, 1956-1959;
special assistant attorney general, State of Illinois, 1957-1958;
associate then partner, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, 1959-1982;
special assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1960;
judge, United States District Court Illinois, since 1982;
now senior judge. Member Executive Committee United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, 1988-1992. Member commission on administration federal magistrates system, Judicial Conference United States, 1987-1992, 7th circuit Judicial Council, 1990-1992.
Member education committee Federal Judicial Center, since 1994.
President advisory board Mercy Medical Center, Aurora, Illinois, 1980-1981. Vice president Aurora Blood Bank, 1972-1977. Trustee Rosary H.S., 1981-1982, 93-.
Board directors Chgo.Legal Assistant Foundation, 1974-1976. Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. Member 7th Circuit Bar Association, Law Club, Legal Club, Society Trial Lawyers, Union League Club of Aurora, Illinois (honorary), Inn of Court.
Married Catherine Motta, November 27, 1954. Children: Catherine Hart Fornero, Susan Hart DaMario, Julie Hart Boesen, Sally Hart Collins, Nancy Hart McLaughlin.