| Judge Kathleen G. Kennedy Date Admitted to Bar: Illinois-1982 Court: Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois Legal Experience: Kennedy was an attorney with the Office of the Cook County Public Guardian. She also served as a law clerk for U.S. District Court Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow, as well as for Illinois Appellate Court Justice Dom J. Rizzi. Immediately prior to becoming a judge, she worked as a juvenile hearing officer with the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County. Judicial Experience: In November 1996, Kennedy was first elected to the bench. Judge Kennedy was assigned to the Domestic Relations Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County. Birth Place: Oak Park, Illinois. Family: She has three daughter. Education: Undergraduate: DePaul university, B.A. Law School: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D. |