Joe Billy McDade

Joe Billy McDade
Joe Billy McDade in 1991
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Assumed office
February 28, 2010
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
In office
1998–2004
Preceded byMichael M. Mihm
Succeeded byMichael P. McCuskey
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
In office
November 25, 1991 – February 28, 2010
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded bySeat established by 104 Stat. 5089
Succeeded bySara Darrow
Personal details
Born
Joe Billy McDade

1937 (age 86–87)
Bellville, Texas
Political partyRepublican
EducationBradley 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]