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Joe Billy McDade
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois · 1991
Joe Billy McDade , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Joe Billy McDade (born 1937) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, with chambers in Peoria, Illinois. He is the first judge of the newly created seat, and was appointed by President George H. W. Bush.
Education
- Bradley UniversityB.S., 1959
- Bradley UniversityM.S., 1960
- University of Michigan Law SchoolJ.D., 1963
Career
Staff attorney, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Chicago, Illinois, 1963-1965; Executive trainee, First Federal Savings and Loan Association, Peoria, Illinois, 1965; Executive director, Greater Peoria [Illinois] Legal Aid Society, 1965-1968; Private practice, Peoria, Illinois, 1968-1982; Associate judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit, 1982-1988; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit, 1988-1991
Biography
Joe Billy McDade (born 1937) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, with chambers in Peoria, Illinois. He is the first judge of the newly created seat, and was appointed by President George H. W. Bush.
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