The Senate voted to confirm Judge Nancy Maldonado to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, headquartered in the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago, Illinois (IL).
In addition to her experience on the bench, Maldonado brings an impressive background in labor and employment law, having made history as the first Latina judge in the state of IL.
She now makes history again as the first Latina judge to serve on the Seventh Circuit.