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Ida Platt (1894): [7] First African-American female lawyer in Illinois. Helen M. Cirese (1921): [8] First Italian American female admitted to the Illinois State Bar. Elizabeth K. Ohi (1937): [9] First Japanese American female lawyer in Illinois. Renee C. Hanover (1969): [10] First openly lesbian lawyer in Illinois.
Law & Order: Organized Crime. Law & Order: Organized Crime is an American crime drama television series that premiered on April 1, 2021, on NBC. The seventh series in the Law & Order franchise and a spin-off of Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, the series stars Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler, reprising his role from SVU.
Thaddeus Jones is an American politician, currently serving as both the Illinois state representative for the 29th district and as the mayor of Calumet City, Illinois.The 29th district includes all or parts of Chicago, Dolton, South Holland, Lansing, Calumet City, Thornton, Glenwood, Sauk Village, Steger, Crete and Monee.
Elizabeth Lynne Cheney (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ n i /; born July 28, 1966) is an American attorney and politician. She represented Wyoming's at-large congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023, and served as chair of the House Republican Conference—the third-highest position in the House Republican leadership—from 2019 to 2021.
Early life and career. Love was born in Evanston, Illinois on April 6, 1967, where she graduated from New Trier High School.She attended Princeton University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history in 1989, and the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, where she earned a Juris Doctor in law in 1993.
Elizabeth Packard. Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard (28 December 1816 – 25 July 1897), also known as E.P.W. Packard, was an American advocate for the rights of women and people accused of insanity. [1] [2] [3] She was wrongfully committed to an insane asylum by her husband, who claimed that she had been insane for more than three years.
Charles W. Sawyer (February 10, 1887 – April 7, 1979) was an American lawyer and diplomat who served as the United States Secretary of Commerce from May 6, 1948 to January 20, 1953 in the administration of Harry Truman.
W. Russell Arrington, Illinois state legislator and lawyer; Alan E. Ashcraft Jr., Illinois state representative and judge; George Wildman Ball, Undersecretary of State for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson; James J. Barbour, Illinois lawyer and state legislator, practiced law in Evanston; John Lourie Beveridge, 16th governor of Illinois