Joseph A. Tecson

Government, Mediation
30 South Wacker Drive, 26th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 606067413


Government

Admitted

1955, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Law School

University of Wisconsin, LL.B., 1954; University of Wisconsin, J.D., 1954

Law School Graduation Year

1954

College

Ripon College, B.A., 1952

Memberships

Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago; American Academy of Hospital Attorneys.

Biographical

Author: The Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution, Chicago Bar Record, 1970; The Regional Transportation Authority in Illinois, Chicago Bar Record, 1975; Legal Services and the Poor in Urban America: The Delivery of Legal Aid in Cook County, Chicago Bar Record, 1977. Special Assistant Attorney General of Illinois, 1969-1973. Delegate and Chairman, Executive Article Committee, Illinois Constitutional Convention, 1969-1970. Special Counsel, Illinois Department of Insurance, 1969-1973. Member, Board of Directors, 1974-1976 and Acting Chairman, 1974-1975, Regional Transportation Authority. Member and Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, MacNeal Hospital, 1968-1989. Commissioner: Cook County Board of Commissioners, 1976-1982. Special Counsel: Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, 1977-1990; Illinois Medical Disciplinary Board, 1979-1988. Secretary, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, 1982-1987. Special Counsel: Illinois Department of Public Aid, 1982-1983; Illinois Department of Public Health, 1983-1984. Member, Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals, 1987-1993. Member, Board of Trustees of Brookfield Zoo, 1991-2000; Board of Directors of Metra, 1995—. Member, The Illinois Redistricting Process Review Commission, 1992-1994. Member, Board of Trustees, The Lincoln Academy of Illinois, 1999—. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.

Military