Robert F. Casey
Robert F. Casey (September 25, 1921 – October 7, 2006) was an American lawyer and politician.
Born in Borton, Illinois, Casey moved with his family to Chicago, Illinois and graduated from Hirsch High School. During World War II, Casey served in the United States Navy and was a pilot. Casey then received his bachelor's degree from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and his law degree from University of Illinois College of Law. He practiced law in Aurora, Illinois and St. Charles, Illinois. From 1959 to 1962 and in 1979 to 1980, Casey served in the Illinois House of Representatives and was a Republican.[1][2] Casey also served as chairman of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Review Board and as administrator of the Illinois Gaming Board. Casey died at his home in Batavia, Illinois.[3][4][5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=163610
- ^ https://sao.kanecountyil.gov/Pages/History.aspx
- ^ "'Illinois Blue Book 1961-1962, Biographical Sketch of Robert F. Casey, pg. 298".
- ^ "'Illinois Blue Book 1979-1980,' Biographical Sketch of Robert F. Casey, pg. 145".
- ^ "'Robert F. Casey: 1921-2006-Lawyer had career in state, Kane politics,' Chicago Tribune, Patricia Treble, October 13, 2006".
- 1921 births
- 2006 deaths
- Politicians from Chicago
- People from Edgar County, Illinois
- People from Aurora, Illinois
- People from St. Charles, Illinois
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumni
- Illinois lawyers
- Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives
- 20th-century American legislators
- People from Batavia, Illinois
- Military personnel from Illinois
- 20th-century American lawyers
- University of Illinois College of Law alumni
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- 20th-century Illinois politicians