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James Edward Shadid
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois · 2011
James Edward Shadid , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. The Senate voted 89–0 on the nomination on Mar 7, 2011 (Nomination Confirmed). James Edward Shadid (born September 27, 1957) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, serving from 2011 to 2025. In April 2025, he was appointed as president of Bradley University.
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- United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois
112th Congress · Nomination Confirmed89–0 · Mar 7, 2011
Education
- Bradley UniversityB.S., 1979
- John Marshall Law School (now University of Illinois Chicago School of Law)J.D., 1983
Career
Private practice, Peoria, Illinois, 1983-2001; Assistant public defender, Peoria County, Illinois, 1986-2001; Commissioner, Illinois Court of Claims, 1996-2001; Adjunct faculty, Bradley University, 2004-2011; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit, 2001-2011; President, Bradley University, 2025-
Biography
James Edward Shadid (born September 27, 1957) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, serving from 2011 to 2025. In April 2025, he was appointed as president of Bradley University.
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