| Thomas Robert McMillen | |
| Office: | Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Term Start: | December 31, 1984 |
| Term End: | September 8, 1985 |
| Office1: | Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Term Start1: | April 23, 1971 |
| Term End1: | December 31, 1984 |
| Appointer1: | Richard Nixon |
| Predecessor1: | William Joseph Campbell |
| Successor1: | Suzanne B. Conlon |
| Office2: | Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County |
| Term Start2: | 1966 |
| Term End2: | 1971 |
| Birth Name: | Thomas Robert McMillen |
| Birth Date: | 8 June 1916 |
| Birth Place: | Decatur, Illinois |
| Death Place: | Evanston, Illinois |
| Education: | Princeton University (A.B.) Harvard Law School (LL.B.) |
Thomas Robert McMillen (June 8, 1916 – September 17, 2007) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
McMillen was born in Decatur, Illinois, on June 8, 1916. He received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Princeton University in 1938 and a Bachelor of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1941, after which he joined the United States Army, serving until 1945. He entered private practice in Chicago, Illinois in 1946. In 1966, McMillen became a judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, serving until his appointment to the federal bench. He presided over the bankruptcy of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("Milwaukee Road") from 1977 until its sale to the Soo Line Railroad in 1986.
McMillen was nominated by President Richard Nixon on March 29, 1971, to a seat vacated by Judge William Joseph Campbell on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He was confirmed on April 21, 1971, and received his commission on April 23, 1971. He assumed senior status on December 31, 1984. McMillen served in that capacity until he retired on September 8, 1985, and returned to private practice. He died in Evanston, Illinois, on September 16, 2002.