Justice S. Louis Rathje

  • Born:
    November 1, 1939 in Geneva, IL
  • Education:

    Northwestern Law School, Wheaton College
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    1999-2000
  • Succeeded:
    John L. Nickels
  • Succeeded by:
    Robert R. Thomas
  • Represented:
    2nd District (1999-2000)
  • Political Party
    Republican
  • Other Political Offices:

    Circuit Court Judge (1992-1994), Appellate Court Judge (1994-1999)
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

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