Wayne R. Andersen

Judge Wayne R. Andersen

Personal

Birthday:

1945

Birthplace:

Chicago, IL

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Administrative assistant, Majority Leader Henry Hyde, Illinois House of Representatives, 1970-72
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1972-1980
Deputy secretary of state, State of Illinois, 1981-1984
Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1984-1991; supervising judge, Traffic Division, 1989-1991

Education

Name of School:

Harvard University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1967

Name of School - Second:

University of Illinois College of Law

Established more than a century ago, the College shares the world-class reputation of the University of Illinois. One of 16 colleges, schools, and institutes on the University's flagship Urbana-Champaign campus, the law school is consistently ranked among the nation's top 10 public law schools and a peer of the nation's private elite. You'll find the College of Law to be a unique blend of tradition and innovation, attributes you might expect from a college sharing space with the birthplace of the light-emitting diode and the first graphical Web browser.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1970

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Court Name:

Illinois Northern District Court

President Nominating:

George H.W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

11/18/1991

Termination Date:

7/31/2010

Termination Reason:

Retirement