Kirk Dillard voted "Most Influential Resident"

West Suburban Living magazine recently published its "Best of the West" issue, which outlines the reader's choice for the best of what the Chicago's western suburbs have to offer.

Locke Lord Partner, Illinois State Senator, Kirk Dillard was honored as the "Most Influential Area Resident" by the magazine's readers, who weighed in on who and what they think is the best in more than 70 categories. Dillard, who lives in the west suburban suburb of Hinsdale, is the former Chief of Staff to Illinois Governor Jim Edgar and former judge in the Illinois Court of Claims.

Dillard joined the firm in 1987 and concentrates his practice in Locke Lord's corporate and product liability groups. Kirk has been recognized by the Leading Lawyers Network and selected as an "Illinois Super Lawyer" by Law and Politics Media, Inc.