Justice William G. Clark

  • Born:
    July 16, 1924 in Chicago, IL
  • Education:

    DePaul University, Loyola University, Michigan State University, University of Michigan
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    1976-1992
  • Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice:
    1985-1988
  • Succeeded:
    Thomas E. Kluczynski
  • Succeeded by:
    Mary Ann McMorrow
  • Represented:
    1st District (1976-1992)
  • Political Party
    Democrat
  • Other Political Offices:

    Illinois House of Representatives (1953-1954), Illinois Senate (1955-1956), Illinois House of Representatives (1957-1959), Attorney General (1961-1969)
  • Died:
    August 17, 2001 in Evanston, IL
  • Buried:
    Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, IL
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

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