United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
34 judges profiled from their own signed orders: how each rules on motions, with the orders quoted.
Nancy Jo Rosenstengel
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Mark Andrew Beatty
Magistrate judge
Louis FitzHenryElevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic)
Harlington Wood Jr.Elevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by Richard Nixon (Republican)
Stephen Patrick McGlynn
District judge, appointed by Donald Trump (Republican)
Reona Jean Daly
Magistrate judge
James Earl MajorElevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
Fred Louis WhamDeceased
District judge, appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican)
David Wayne Dugan
District judge, appointed by Donald Trump (Republican)
John Phil GilbertSenior status
District judge, appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican)
Staci Michelle Yandle
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Stephen C. WilliamsRetired 2018
Magistrate judge
Gilbert C. Sison
Magistrate judge
George Washington EnglishDeceased
District judge, appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic)
Michael J. ReaganRetired 2019
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
Francis Marion WrightDeceased
District judge, appointed by Theodore Roosevelt (Republican)
Philip M. FrazierRetired 2016
Magistrate judge
Charles Guy BriggleDeceased
District judge, appointed by Herbert Hoover (Republican)
Frederick Olen MercerDeceased
District judge, appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
Omer PoosDeceased
District judge, appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
Robert Dale MorganDeceased
District judge, appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
Jackson Leroy AdairDeceased
District judge, appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
James L. ForemanDeceased
District judge, appointed by Richard Nixon (Republican)
David R. HerndonRetired 2019
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
James Waldo AckermanDeceased
District judge, appointed by Gerald Ford (Republican)
G. Patrick MurphyRetired 2013
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
J. Otis HumphreyDeceased
District judge, appointed by William McKinley (Republican)
Donald G. WilkersonRetired 2020
Magistrate judge
William Louis BeattyDeceased
District judge, appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
William Joshua AllenDeceased
District judge, appointed by Grover Cleveland (Democratic)
Samuel Hubbel Treat Jr.Deceased
District judge, appointed by Franklin Pierce (Democratic)
William Donald StiehlDeceased
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
William George JuergensDeceased
District judge, appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
Clifford J. ProudRetired 2019
Magistrate judge