Background
Solfisburg was born in Aurora, Illinois in 1912 and attended public school in Aurora. He received his LL.B. from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1940.
Returning to Aurora, Solfisburg served as the city's Corporation Counsel from 1949 to 1953.
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