Lloyd A. Karmeier

Lloyd Karmeier
Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
In office
October 31, 2016 – October 25, 2019
Preceded byRita B. Garman
Succeeded byAnne M. Burke
Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
In office
December 6, 2000 – December 3, 2020
Preceded byPhilip J. Rarick
Succeeded byDavid K. Overstreet
Personal details
Born (1940-01-12) January 12, 1940 (age 84)
Washington County, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-
Champaign (BS, JD)

Lloyd A. Karmeier (born January 12, 1940) is a former American judge who served as a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court from the 5th district.[1] He served as chief justice of that court from 2016 to 2019.[2] Karmeier retired at the conclusion of his second term in December 2020.[3]

  1. ^ "Lloyd A. Karmeier, Supreme Court Justice: Fifth District". IllinoisCourts.gov. Archived from the original on May 3, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Karmeier sworn in as Illinois Supreme Court chief justice". SFGate.com. Hearst. Associated Press. October 31, 2016. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  3. ^ Miller, Rich (November 1, 2019). "Justice Karmeier to retire". Capitol Fax. Archived from the original on February 15, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2020.