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Elaine Bucklo

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Biography

Born 1944 in Chelsea, MA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 16, 1994, to a seat vacated by John A. Nordberg. Confirmed by the Senate on October 7, 1994, and received commission on October 11, 1994. Assumed senior status on October 31, 2009.

U.S. Magistrate, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1985-1994

Education:
St. Louis University, A.B., 1966
Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1972

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Robert Sprecher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1972-1973
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1973-1978, 1980-1985
Visiting professor of law, University of California at Davis School of Law, 1978-1980

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- Current
Assumed senior status on October 31, 2009.
Private practice
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Chicago, Illinois, 1973-1978
Visiting professor of law
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University of California at Davis School of Law
Law clerk
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Hon. Robert Sprecher, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Education
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D.
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Saint Louis University
A.B.
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse
219 South Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60604
Telephone: (312) 435-7610