About John Robert Blakey
John Robert Blakey

John Robert Blakey

Office: Judge of the U.S. District Court (IL) - Northern ,
On The Ballot: False, for Judge of the U.S. District Court (IL) - Northern

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  • Birth Date

    1965

  • Birth Place

    South Bend, IN

  • Home City

    IL,

Family

EDUCATION

JD, Notre Dame Law School, 1992
CFA, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, 1989
BA, University of Notre Dame, 1988

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2014-present
Chief, Special Prosecutions Bureau, Cook County, Illinois State's Attorney's Office, 2009-2014
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, August 5, 2014
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, December 19, 2014
Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 2004-2009
Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of Florida, 2000-2004
Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1996-2000
Attorney, Private Practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1995-1996
Law Clerk, Honorable William J. Zlock, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1992-1994

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