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Blanche M. Manning
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Blanche M. Manning served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Aug 9, 1994. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Aug 9, 1994
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1934
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisWilliam J. Clinton · Aug 9, 1994 – Sep 20, 2020
Education
- Chicago Teachers College (now Chicago State University)B.Ed., 1961
- John Marshall Law School (now University of Illinois Chicago School of Law)J.D., 1967
- Roosevelt UniversityM.A., 1972
- University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., 1992
Career
Assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1968-1973; Lecturer, Malcolm X Community College, 1970-1971; Supervisory trial attorney, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Chicago, Illinois, 1973-1977; General attorney, United Airlines, 1977-1978; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1978-1979; Adjunct professor, NCBL Community College of Law, 1978-1979; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1979-1987; associate judge, 1979-1986; circuit judge, 1986-1987; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, First District, 1987-1994; Adjunct professor, DePaul University College of Law, 1992-1994
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