Joe Billy McDade

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Joe Billy McDade
Joe Billy McDade in 1991
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Incumbent
Assumed office February 28, 2010
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
In office 1998–2004
Preceded by	Michael M. Mihm
Succeeded by	Michael P. McCuskey
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
In office November 25, 1991 – February 28, 2010
Appointed by	George H. W. Bush
Preceded by	Seat established by 104 Stat. 5089
Succeeded by	Sara Darrow
Personal details
Born	Joe Billy McDade 1937 (age 86–87) Bellville, Texas
Political party	Republican
Education	Bradley University (BS, MS) University of Michigan (JD)

Joe Billy McDade (born 1937) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, with chambers in Peoria, Illinois. He is the first judge of the newly created seat, and was appointed by President George H. W. Bush.^[1]