Robert Thomas | |||||||||
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_(1).jpg) Thomas in 2018 | |||||||||
| Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court for the Second District | |||||||||
| In office December 4, 2000 – February 29, 2020 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | S. Louis Rathje[1] | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Michael J. Burke[2] | ||||||||
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| Born | August 7, 1952[3] Rochester, New York, U.S. | ||||||||
| Political party | Republican | ||||||||
| Spouse | Maggie | ||||||||
| Children | 3 | ||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (B.A.) Loyola University (J.D.) | ||||||||
| Profession | Attorney Judge | ||||||||
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American football career | |||||||||
| No. 16 | |||||||||
| Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||
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| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1974 / round: 15 / pick: 388 | ||||||||
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Robert Randall Thomas (born August 7, 1952) is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois and a former professional football player. He has served as the Illinois Supreme Court Justice for the Second District since December 4, 2000, and as chief justice from September 6, 2005, to September 5, 2008. His political affiliation is Republican.
- ^ Illinois blue book, 1999–2000 page 160
- ^ "Illinois Supreme Court Justice Robert Thomas Retiring At The End Of Februrary; [sic] Played Kicker For Chicago Bears For 10 Seasons". CBS Chicago. February 10, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
- ^ "Robert R. Thomas, Supreme Court Justice". IllinoisCourts.gov. Retrieved May 8, 2016.