Ilana Rovner | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
Assumed office July 10, 2024 | |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
In office August 17, 1992 – July 10, 2024 | |
Appointed by | George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | Harlington Wood Jr. |
Succeeded by | Nancy L. Maldonado |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
In office September 12, 1984 – August 17, 1992 | |
Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Joel Flaum |
Succeeded by | David H. Coar |
Personal details | |
Born | Ilana Kara Diamond August 21, 1938 Riga, Latvia |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Richard Rovner (died 2009) |
Children | 1 |
Education | Bryn Mawr College (BA) King's College London Georgetown University Illinois Institute of Technology (JD) |
Ilana Kara Diamond Rovner (Latvian: Ilana Rovnere, born August 21, 1938) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.[1] Rovner was the first woman appointed to the Seventh Circuit.[2] She was previously a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.