Northern District of Illinois / Appointed 1999 / Active
Ronald A. Guzman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1999 and confirmed by voice vote, Ronald A. Guzman is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He earned a law degree from New York University School of Law in 1973. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 10, 1999
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1999
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Lehigh 1970 · New York Law 1973
- Succeeded
- Brian Barnett Duff
- Succeeded by
- Jorge Luis Alonso
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Northern District of Illinois · succeeded Brian Barnett Duff | Clinton (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
| Lehigh University | B.A. | 1970 |
| New York University School of Law | J.D. | 1973 |
Sources
26 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).