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John Francis Grady

John Francis Grady

Illinois Northern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Born 1929 in Chicago, IL

Died 2019 in Wilmette, IL

FJC ID: 897

John Francis Grady (May 23, 1929 – December 2, 2019) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
  2. Private practice, Waukegan, Illinois
    1961–1976
  3. Criminal Division, Northern District of Illinois
    Criminal Division, Northern District of Illinois
    Assistant U.S. attorney/chief · 1956–1961
  4. Private practice, Chicago, Illinois
    1954–1956

Appointments

  1. Illinois Northern District Court
    1975–2019 · Appointed by Gerald Ford (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Northwestern University School of Law
  2. Northwestern University
    B.S. · 1952