Northern District of Illinois / Appointed 1939 / Served to 1967

Michael Lambert Igoe

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and confirmed by voice vote, Michael Lambert Igoe was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He earned a law degree from Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center) in 1908. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 9, 1939

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1939
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown Law Center) 1908
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1939Northern District of IllinoisRoosevelt (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
Sources

28 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).