Rebecca R. Pallmeyer
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Senior status. Born 1954.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jul 31, 1997
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Oct 21, 1998
- Commissioned
- Oct 22, 1998
- Senior status
- Aug 1, 2024
Other federal judicial service
- U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 1991-1998
Education
- B.A., Valparaiso University, 1976
- J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1979
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Rosalie E. Wahl, Minnesota Supreme Court, 1979-1980
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1980-1985
- Administrative law judge, Illinois Human Rights Commission, 1986-1991
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2019-2021
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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