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District Court, N.D. Illinois
Judge
1994 – present · 32 yrsAppointed by William Jefferson Clinton
Vice chair
U.S. Sentencing Commission
1999 – 2010 · 11 yrs
Private practice
1991 – 1994 · 3 yrs
Regional counsel
Mexican American Legal Defense Fund
1988 – 1991 · 3 yrs
Assistant U.S. attorney
Northern District of Illinois
1984 – 1988 · 4 yrs
1979 – 1984 · 5 yrs
Judge, District Court, N.D. Illinois · Born 1954 · Chicago, IL
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