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Freddrenna Lyle

1951–

United States

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Freddrenna Margaret Lyle (born June 1, 1951) is an American jurist and former Chicago alderman who serves as a justice of the Illinois Appellate Court, First District, appointed on December 2, 2022, by the Illinois Supreme Court. Lyle previously served as a judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County since 2011, and earlier served for thirteen years as alderman of the 6th Ward in the Chicago City Council, becoming the first woman elected to represent the ward. She currently serves as chair of the Judicial Council of the National Bar Association.

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