Frederick J. Kapala

b. 1950 · Rockford, IL

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisJudgeGeorge W. Bush (Republican)May 10, 2007

Education

  • Marquette University, B.A., 1972
  • University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1976

Professional Career

U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1970-1980; Assistant state's attorney, Winnebago County, Illinois, 1976-1977; Private practice, Rockford, Illinois, 1977-1982; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, 1982-2001; associate judge, 1982-1994; circuit judge, 1994-2001; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, Second District, 2001-2007

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