Biography
John L. McGehee
Education: United Township High School, East Moline, IL – 1979
Augustana College, Rock Island, IL – B.A. – 1983
Drake Law School, Des Moines, IA – J.D. – 1989
License: Illinois Attorney – 1989
Iowa Attorney – 1990
Partner: McGehee, Boling, Whitmire – 1989 – 2012
Public Service: Elected Rock Island County State's Attorney – December 1, 2012
Re-elected as State's Attorney – December 1, 2016
Past Village Attorney, Port Byron, IL
Community Service: President, Rock Island County Bar Association
President, East Moline-Silvis Rotary
Ethics Officer, Quad City Metropolitan Airport Authority
Pro-Bono Attorney of the Year, Prairie State Legal Services
Awards: Outstanding Cooperation and Performance in Law Enforcement, Mid-States Organized Crime Information Center
Previous lectures for Law Enforcement Agencies in Rock Island County – 2014 - Present