William J. Hibbler

Biography of William J. Hibbler

Family Name (Surname): Hibbler
First Name: William
Middle Name: J.
Date of Birth: August , 7 , 1946
Place of Birth (POB): Kennedy , Alabama (US-AL, AL, Ala.)
Date of Death: March , 19 , 2012
Place of Death (POD): Richton Park , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
Gender Identity: Male
Race or Ethnicity: African American

Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Court Type: United States District Court
Appointment under the Presidency of: William J. Clinton ( Democratic )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/26/1999
American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
Seat vacated by: Alesia , James H.
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/26/1999
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action date: 03/25/1999
Hearings: 3/25/1999
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/15/1999
Commission Date: 04/22/1999
Date of Termination: 03/19/2012
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1973-1977, 1981-1986
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1977-1981
Associate judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1986-1999
Adjunct professor, Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1989-1999
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, September 16, 1998; no Senate vote