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She served on the Illinois Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights in the early to mid 90’s. Then from 1999 to 2001, Yandle served on the Illinois Gaming Board and on the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice. If accepted, Yandle will be the second openly lesbian black federal judge in the country. Deborah Batts, who was the first, was nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1994.

Judge Yandle would take over for Judge John Phil Gilbert, who will go to senior status on March 15th.

Little Known Black History Fact: Judge Staci Michelle Yandle  was originally published on blackamericaweb.com

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