Justice Robert R. Thomas

  • Born:
    August 7, 1952 in Rochester, NY
  • Education:

    Loyola University, University of Notre Dame
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    2000-2020
  • Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice:
    2005-2008
  • Succeeded:
    S. Louis Rathje
  • Succeeded by:
    Michael J. Burke
  • Represented:
    2nd District (2000-2020)
  • Political Party
    Republican
  • Other Political Offices:

    Circuit Court Judge (1988-1994), Appellate Court Judge (1994-2000)
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

Succession of Illinois Supreme Court Justices (PDF)

Court History Timeline

Documents

Images

  • 109_Thomas
  • reynolds-thomas-sig

Cases

Sarah, a woman of color v. Borders

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County

Randolph County
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Pickering v. Pulsifer et al.

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County

Putnam County
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Garrett v. Stevenson et al.

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County

Tazewell County
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Joseph Jarrot, alias Pete, alias Joseph, a colored man v. Jarrot

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County

St. Clair County
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