William Odonaghue Email & Phone Number | William O’Donaghue is a Partner at Daley & Georges. With more than 25 years of experience as a regulator and private attorney, William has a deep understanding of the complex regulatory, legislative and licensing issues facing clients. The focus of his practice Includes: ►►► Alcohol Beverage and Hospitality Industries A former City of Chicago License Appeal Commission chairman, Bill is well-versed in the retail operations of the alcoholic-beverage industry. He was appointed to the panel by then-Mayor Richard M. Daley in 1990 and successfully implemented a new law, the Liquor Dealer Ordinance, that increased the commission’s caseload by more than 600 percent. Many of his rulings and decisions are still used as precedent today. Bill served as Chief Counsel to the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, serving as the main legal advisor to the Commission, overseeing the appeals docket, enforcement citations and revenue cases. Bill also served as the lead legislative negotiator in the wake of the Granholm decision. In this role, he was a chief legislative architect of successful legislation preserving the right of Illinois wineries to self-distribute and creating a winery shipper's license. He also implemented enforcement actions that resulted in record fines and a level playing field for the industry. ►►► Economic Development and Public Policy Bill assists businesses with economic development and other public policy matters. From 2007-2010, he served as the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s acting general counsel/deputy general counsel. While at the state’s primary grant-making agency, he worked on state incentive packages for Ford Motor Company, Chrysler, Centerpoint Properties and other major corporations. ►►►Bar Admissions • Illinois ►►►Next Steps To learn more about our practice work at Daley and Georges, LTD, please call our office at 312.726.8797 or email me at wodonaghue@daleygeorges.com

William Odonaghue

William O’Donaghue is a Partner at Daley & Georges. With more than 25 years of experience as a regul...
Chicago, Chicago, United States

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William Odonaghue’s Location Chicago, Chicago, United States

William Odonaghue’s Current Industry Daley And Georges

William Odonaghue’s Prior Industry Kubasiak Fylstra Thorpe And Rotunno | Illinois Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity | Illinois Liquor Control Commission | Law Offices Of William Dodonaghue | Chicago Liquor License Appeal Commission

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Daley And Georges

Partner

2014-08-01 00:00:00 - Present

Kubasiak Fylstra Thorpe And Rotunno

Partner

2011-06-01 00:00:00 - 2014-07-01 00:00:00

Illinois Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Acting General Counsel/Deputy General Counsel

2007-06-01 00:00:00 - 2010-10-01 00:00:00

Illinois Liquor Control Commission

Chief Legal Counsel

2004-01-01 00:00:00 - 2007-06-01 00:00:00

Law Offices Of William Dodonaghue

Owner

1985-11-01 00:00:00 - 2003-12-01 00:00:00

Chicago Liquor License Appeal Commission

Chairperson

1990-01-01 00:00:00 - 1997-09-01 00:00:00

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William Odonaghue is located at
Chicago, Chicago, United States

William Odonaghue is a William O’Donaghue is a Partner at Daley & Georges. With more than 25 years of experience as a regulator and private attorney, William has a deep understanding of the complex regulatory, legislative and licensing issues facing clients. The focus of his practice Includes: ►►► Alcohol Beverage and Hospitality Industries A former City of Chicago License Appeal Commission chairman, Bill is well-versed in the retail operations of the alcoholic-beverage industry. He was appointed to the panel by then-Mayor Richard M. Daley in 1990 and successfully implemented a new law, the Liquor Dealer Ordinance, that increased the commission’s caseload by more than 600 percent. Many of his rulings and decisions are still used as precedent today. Bill served as Chief Counsel to the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, serving as the main legal advisor to the Commission, overseeing the appeals docket, enforcement citations and revenue cases. Bill also served as the lead legislative negotiator in the wake of the Granholm decision. In this role, he was a chief legislative architect of successful legislation preserving the right of Illinois wineries to self-distribute and creating a winery shipper's license. He also implemented enforcement actions that resulted in record fines and a level playing field for the industry. ►►► Economic Development and Public Policy Bill assists businesses with economic development and other public policy matters. From 2007-2010, he served as the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s acting general counsel/deputy general counsel. While at the state’s primary grant-making agency, he worked on state incentive packages for Ford Motor Company, Chrysler, Centerpoint Properties and other major corporations. ►►►Bar Admissions • Illinois ►►►Next Steps To learn more about our practice work at Daley and Georges, LTD, please call our office at 312.726.8797 or email me at wodonaghue@daleygeorges.com

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Kubasiak Fylstra Thorpe And Rotunno | Illinois Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity | Illinois Liquor Control Commission | Law Offices Of William Dodonaghue | Chicago Liquor License Appeal Commission

William Odonaghue has the following professional experience:
Daley And Georges | Kubasiak Fylstra Thorpe And Rotunno | Illinois Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity | Illinois Liquor Control Commission | Law Offices Of William Dodonaghue | Chicago Liquor License Appeal Commission