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Ilana Kara Diamond Rovner
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Senior status since July 10, 2024.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Nominated
- July 2, 1992
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- August 4, 1992
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), August 12, 1992
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- August 12, 1992
- Commissioned
- August 17, 1992
- Senior status
- Since July 10, 2024
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1938, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Earlier federal judicial service
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Ronald Reagan; commissioned ; confirmed by voice vote. Service ended August 17, 1992: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Legal researcher, Richard J. Phelan, Esq., Chicago, Illinois, 1971
- Law clerk, Hon. James B. Parsons, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1972-1973
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1973-1977; deputy chief, Public Protection Unit, 1975-1976; chief, Public Protection Unit, 1976-1977
- Deputy governor and legal counsel, Gov. James R. Thompson, Illinois, 1977-1984
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