Northern District of Illinois / Appointed 1966 / Served to 1972
Alexander J. Napoli
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 and confirmed by voice vote, Alexander J. Napoli was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He earned a law degree from University of Chicago Law School in 1929. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 20, 1966
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Chicago Law School 1929
- Succeeded by
- Prentice Henry Marshall
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Northern District of Illinois | Johnson (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Chicago | Ph.B. | 1927 |
| University of Chicago Law School | J.D. | 1929 |
Sources
5 years on the Northern District of Illinois. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).