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Jorge L. Alonso

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

Born 1966 in Sagua La Grande, Cuba

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Nominated by Barack Obama on August 5, 2014, to a seat vacated by Ronald A. Guzman. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 2014, and received commission on December 19, 2014.

Education:
University of Miami, B.A., 1988
George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1991

Professional Career:
Assistant public defender, Cook County, Illinois, 1991-2003
Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 2003-2014

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- Current
Judge
Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County
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Assistant public defender
Cook County, Illinois
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Education
The George Washington University Law School
J.D. (1991)
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University of Miami
B.A. (1988)
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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) 435-6044