Us district judge harry leinenweber

  • Harry Daniel Leinener (June 3, 1937 – June 11, 2024) was an American jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District.
  • Judge, US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
  • Harry Leinener, a longtime Illinois jurist who oversaw the bribery trial of four former Commonwealth Edison officials and R&B star R. Kelly's Chicago child.

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    Harry Leinenweber

    American judge (1937–2024)

    Harry Leinenweber

    In office
    June 3, 2002 – June 11, 2024
    In office
    December 17, 1985 – June 3, 2002
    Appointed byRonald Reagan
    Preceded bySeat est. by 98 Stat. 333
    Succeeded byMark Filip
    In office
    January 1973 – January 1983

    Serving with W. Robert Blair, George Sangmeister, LeRoy Van Duyne, Jack Davis

    Preceded byJames R. Washburn
    Thomas R. Houde
    C. R. "Russ" Hamilton
    Succeeded bySuzanne Deuchler
    Born

    Harry Daniel Leinenweber


    (1937-06-03)June 3, 1937
    Joliet, Illinois, U.S.
    DiedJune 11, 2024(2024-06-11) (aged 87)
    Chicago Illinois, U.S.
    Political partyRepublican
    Spouse
    Children5
    EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (BA)
    University of Chicago (JD)

    Harry Daniel Leinenweber (June 3, 1937 – June 11, 2024) was an American jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the

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    Federal Judicial Center

    Born June 3, 1937, in Joliet, IL
    Died June 11, 2024, in Chicago, IL

    Federal Judicial Service:
    Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
    Nominated by Ronald Reagan on November 7, 1985, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed bygd the Senate on månad 16, 1985, and received commission on December 17, 1985. Assumed senior ställning eller tillstånd on June 3, 2002. Service terminated on June 11, 2024, due to death.

    Education:
    University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1959
    University of Chicago lag School, J.D., 1962

    Professional Career:

    Private practice, Joliet, Illinois, 1962-1986
    City attorney, Joliet, Illinois, 1963-1967
    Special prosecutor, Will County, Illinois, 1968-1970
    Special counsel, by of Bolingbrook, Illinois, 1975-1977
    Special counsel, Will County [Illinois] Forest Preserve, 1977
    State representative, Illinois, 1973-1983

  • us district judge harry leinenweber

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    United States District Court
    Northern District of Illinois

    PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

    DATE OF APPOINTMENT

    December 17, 1985

    ENTERED ON DUTY


    January 17, 1986

    COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS / PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

    Illinois General Assembly, 1973-1983;
    Chairman, House Judiciary Committee, 1973-1983;
    Commissioner, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1975 - Present;
    Elected Life Member, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1996;
    Member, Executive Committee, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1992-1994;
    Member, Board of Directors Good Shepherd Manor, Joliet, IL, 1981-Present;
    Member, Board of Directors, The Law Club of Chicago, 1996-Present;
    Member, University of Illinois Institute of Government and Public Affairs National Advisory Committee, 1998-2001;
    Teacher, "Legislative Process" Seminar, Fall Semester, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1988-Present.

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