Judge honored for work with children From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: November 12, 1997 | Copyright 1997 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Thomas P. Donegan, presiding judge at Milwaukee County Children's Court, received the first statewide Children Come First Award for his work with children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders.

Donegan was recognized at the eighth annual Children Come First Conference presented last week in Oshkosh by the Wisconsin...

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