The Illinois Attorney General is the highest legal officer of the state of Illinois in the United States. Originally an appointed office, it is now an office filled by statewide election. ... 1960β1961 35 William G. Clark: Democratic 1961β1969 36 William J. Scott: Republican 1969β1980 37 Tyrone C. Fahner: Republican 1980β1983 38 Neil F ...
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Supreme Court of Illinois. Opinion filed October 31, 1960. *332 ROBERT J. SULSKI, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error. WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, and JAMES THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the β¦
Lawyer to Plead Clients Innocence In State Park Murder Proceedings. OTTAWA , IU . ( IP)β Chester Weger s lawyer said Thursday he will plead the former dish washer innocent of charges that he murdered three Chicago area matrons in Starved Rock State Park .
In the primaries, turnout was 40.92%, with 2,082,667 ballots cast (1,171,488 Democratic and 911,179 Republican).
Illinois voted for the Democratic ticket of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson .
The primaries and general elections coincided with those for other federal offices ( Senate and House ), as well as those for state offices.
Both major parties held non-binding state-run preferential primaries on April 12.
Some, including Republican legislators and journalists, believed that Kennedy benefited from vote fraud from Mayor Richard J. Daley 's powerful Chicago political machine.
The US Attorney General (AG) is the head of the US Department of Justice and is the chief law enforcement officer of the US government. These are the Attorney Generals from 1960 to 1980.
Bell served as attorney general (President Carter) from Jan. 26, 1977 to Aug. 16, 1979. He was born in Americus, GA (Oct. 31, 1918) and attended Georgia Southwestern College and Mercer Univerity Law School. He was a major in the US Army in WWII. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy appointed Bell to the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Bell led the effort to pass the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act in 1978. He served on President George H.W. Bush's Commission on Federal Ethics Law Reform and was counsel to President Bush during the Iran-Contra affair.
Levi served as attorney general (President Bush) from Jan. 14, 1975 to Jan. 20, 1977. He was born in Chicago, IL (May 9, 1942) and attended the University of Chicago and Yale University. During WWII, he served in the DOJ Anti-Trust Division. Before being named AG, he was served in various leadership roles at the the Univeristy of Chicago, being named president in 1968. He was also a member of the White House Task Force on Education, 1966 to 1967. Died March 7, 2000.
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