William Cousins (judge)

William Cousins
Illinois Appellate Court Judge
In office
1992 (1992) – 2002 (2002)
Illinois Circuit Court Judge
In office
1976 (1976) – 1992 (1992)
Chicago Alderman from the 8th ward
In office
1967 (1967) – 1976 (1976)
Preceded byJames A. Condon
Succeeded byMarian Humes
Personal details
Born(1927-10-06)October 6, 1927
DiedJanuary 20, 2018(2018-01-20) (aged 90)
Resting placeUnited States
Chicago, Il
PartyDemocratic (1964-2018)
Republican (until 1964)
SpouseHiroko
Children4
EducationUniversity of Illinois (BA)
Harvard Law School (JD)
ProfessionAttorney
Judge
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1951–1976
RankLieutenant colonel
UnitUnited States Army Reserve (1953-1976)
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William Cousins Jr. (October 29, 1927 – January 20, 2018) was an American lawyer, judge, and member of the Chicago City Council.