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Sue Ellen Myerscough

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Senior status since March 9, 2023.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Barack Obama
Nominated
January 5, 2011
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Not published yet
Committee action
Reported (favorably), February 17, 2011
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
March 7, 2011
Commissioned
March 14, 2011
Senior status
Since March 9, 2023
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1951, 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.

All judges of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois

Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. Harold A. Baker, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, 1980-1981
  • Private practice, Springfield, Illinois, 1981-1987
  • Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit, 1987-1998; associate judge, 1987-1990; circuit judge, 1990-1998
  • Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District, 1998-2011

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