Joe McDade

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Joe Billy McDade is an Article III federal judge for the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. He was nominated by President George H.W. Bush. ^[1]

Legal career

After law school, McDade was an staff Attorney in the Antitrust Division of the Chicago Branch of the US Department of Justice from 1963 to 1965 In 1965, McDade became an executive trainee for the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Peoria before being the Executive director of the Greater Peoria Legal Aid Society from 1965 to 1968. From 1968 to 1982, McDade was a Private practice attorney in Peoria. In 1982, McDade became an Associate Circuit Court Judge in the Illinois Tenth Judicial Circuit until 1988 when the people of Illinois elected him to be a Circuit Court Judge in the 10th Circuit Court of Illinois before his appointment to the Federal Bench. ^[1]

Federal judicial career

On the recommendation of Congressman Henry Hyde, McDade was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on September 11, 1991 to a new judgeship created by 104 Stat. 5089 approved by Congress. McDade was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on November 21, 1991 on a Senate Vote and received commission on November 25, 1991. McDade served as the Court's Chief Judge from 1998-2004. ^[1]

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	v • d • e Federal judges of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Active judges	McCuskey • McDade • Mihm • Scott
Senior judges	Baker • Mills
Magistrate judges	Bernthal • Cudmore • Evans • Gorman
Former judges	Ackerman • Morgan • Wise

	v • d • e Federal judges nominated by George H.W. Bush
1989	Barksdale • Bonner • Buckwalter • Cyr • Fernandez • Garbis • Harmon • Lee • Lindberg • Lodge • Nelson • Nottingham • Plager • Rosen • Rymer • Smith • Spatt • Thomas • VanBebber • J. Walker • V. Walker • Wiener • Wright
1990	Alito • Amon • Birch • Boudin • Cleland • Clevenger • Dubina • Hamilton • Henderson • Hood • Hornby • Jones • Kent • Levi • Loken • Lourie • Martin • McBryde • McClure • McKenna • McLaughlin • McNamee • Moreno • Mullen • Nelson • Nickerson • Niemeyer • Norton • Parker • Pickering • Rader • Rainey • Randolph • Shanstrom • Shedd • Shubb • Singleton • Skretny • Souter • Sparr • Stahl • Stamp • Suhrheinrich • Taylor • Vollmer • Ware • Wilson
1991	Albritton • Andersen • Armstrong • Arnold • Bartle • Bassler • Batchelder • Beckwith • Belot • Benson • Blackburn • Bramlette • Brody • Brody • Burrell • Carnes • Caulfield • Cauthron • Clement • Collier • Conway • Cooper • Dalzell • DeMent • DeMoss • Doherty • Echols • Edmunds • Faber • Freeh • Gaitan • Garza • Graham • Haik • Hamilton • Hansen • Hendren • Herlong • Highsmith • Hogan • Huff • Hurley • Irenas • Johnson • Joyner • Kelly • Kleinfeld • Legg • Leonard • Lewis • Longstaff • Lungstrum • Luttig • Matia • McCalla • McDade • McKeague • McKelvie • Means • Merryday • Moore • Morgan • Nielsen • Nimmons • Osteen Sr. • Padova • Payne • Reinhard • Robinson • Robreno • Roll • Roth • Schlesinger • Scullin • Siler • Solis • Sotomayor • Sparks • Stohr • Thomas • Traxler • Trimble • Ungaro • Van Sickle • Wanger • Werlein • Whyte • Yohn
1992	Baird • Barbadoro • Black • Boudin • Carnes • Covello • DiClerico • Gilbert • Gonzalez • Gorton • Hansen • Heyburn • Jackson • Jacobs • Keeley • Kendall • Kopf • Kyle • Lewis • McAuliffe • McLaughlin • Melloy • Preska • Quist • Randa • Rosenthal • Rovner • Schall • Sedwick • Simandle • Stahl • Vratil • Williams